Lake Norman and Reagan squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Lake Norman had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Reagan Raiders by a score of 8-7. Lake Norman was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Reagan apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2017.
Gabe Gutter was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Carson Cherry, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Lake Norman has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-14 record this season. As for Reagan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Lake Norman does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Reagan, they will be playing at home against Asheville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Reagan's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Asheville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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