White Pine and Needles squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but White Pine had to settle for second. They lost 10-0 to the Needles Mustangs. The defeat continues a trend for White Pine in their matchups with Needles: they've now lost nine in a row.
For Needles' part, the team relied heavily on Peyton Jackson, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Annelise Keller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
White Pine's loss dropped their record down to 16-10-1. As for Needles, the victory was the 19th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-4.
White Pine will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Lincoln County at 4:00 p.m. White Pine is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Needles, they will face off against White Pine at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Needles' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six matches.
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