It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Redwood can now relate to. They fell just short of the Clayton Valley Charter Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Giants have lost by just one run.
Jake Post was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 14 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Redwood saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danny Alvarez, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Redwood and nudges their season record down to 24-5-1. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Clayton Valley Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Redwood nor Clayton Valley Charter have any future games scheduled.
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