It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact East Central can now relate to. They lost 18-8 to the South Jones Braves on Thursday. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Braves recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Troy Driskell made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian McFaul, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
East Central's loss dropped their record down to 15-14. As for South Jones, they have been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
While East Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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