It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mount Carmel can now relate to. They fell just short of the Riverside Panthers by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the RED TORNADOES have suffered since April 26, 2024.
Mount Carmel got a good showing from Noah Shimko, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Shimko has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two hits in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mount Carmel saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jon Morgante, who went 1-for-3 with one run.

RED TORNADOES
06/12/25 vs Riverside | 2-4 |
06/09/25 @ Berks Catholic | 4-3 |
06/05/25 vs Bermudian Springs | 3-1 |
06/02/25 vs Dunmore | 5-0 |
05/27/25 vs Hughesville | 1-0 |
Mount Carmel moved to 20-5 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak. As for Riverside, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
As of now, neither Mount Carmel nor the Panthers have any future games scheduled.
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