Beech Grove and New Palestine squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Beech Grove had to settle for second. They came up short against the Dragons, falling 13-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Hornets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Beech Grove saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harper Moore, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Beech Grove has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-14-1 record this season. As for New Palestine, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 23-4.
Beech Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for New Palestine, they will take on Greenwood at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Woodmen have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.08 runs per game on average), something the Dragons will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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