It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Goldthwaite can now relate to. They fell just short of the Bartlett Bulldogs by a score of 6-4 on Thursday.
Isak Rainlend put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Rainlend was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Rainlend wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aidyn Lee, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Goldthwaite's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Bartlett, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-11.
While Goldthwaite had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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