It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact East Central can now relate to. They fell 4-1 to the Vancleave Bulldogs on Monday. That's two games in a row now that East Central has lost by exactly three runs.
East Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Tanner, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Tanner has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On Vancleave's side, Levi Tapp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.
East Central's loss dropped their record down to 17-13. As for Vancleave, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season.
As of now, neither East Central nor Vancleave have any future games scheduled.
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