Needles and White Pine squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Needles had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 12-11. The Mustangs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bobcats earlier this season, when they won 16-14.
Liana DeLeon was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Scotti Powell, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Needles now has a losing record of 13-14. As for White Pine, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-6.
Needles has already played their next matchup, an 11-1 victory against Lincoln County on the 8th. Hopefully White Pine paid attention to the Mustangs' contest: the next time they hit the field , they'll take on the Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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