Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Fairhope couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They came up short against the Enterprise Wildcats on Thursday, falling 10-2. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Pirates, who until this contest were averaging 3.98 runs allowed.
Rock Gearhart made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and one stolen base.
This is the second loss in a row for Fairhope and nudges their season record down to 31-13. As for Enterprise, the win was the 18th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 34-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Wildcats beat Fairhope by a score of 4-2 on Friday.
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