Hatch Valley and Newcomb squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Hatch Valley had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Newcomb Skyhawks by a score of 15-14. Hatch Valley's loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Jadelyn Gillespie and Maggie Reyes did some serious damage despite the final result: Gillespie scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her seven plate appearances, while Reyes scored two runs while going 2-for-6.
Hatch Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Newcomb, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.
Hatch Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Newcomb, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-1 loss vs. Cobre on the 15th.
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