It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Winter Park can now relate to. They fell just short of the Creekside Knights by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Winter Park has lost by just one run.
Winter Park got a good showing from Jacob Sams, who tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Winter Park saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Montanez, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Winter Park hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Creekside's side, Matthew Bysheim looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
Winter Park has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-13 record this season. As for Creekside, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-10.
Winter Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Creekside, they will be playing at home against Lake Mary at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Mary's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Creekside's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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