It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact South Fork can now relate to. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pembroke Pines Charter Jaguars on Thursday. South Fork's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For Pembroke Pines Charter's part, Destiny Ortega spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gianna Padro, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
South Fork's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Pembroke Pines Charter, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-18.
South Fork does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pembroke Pines Charter, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Sebring at 7:00 p.m. Sebring's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Pembroke Pines Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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