It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Maclay can now relate to. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (2-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The game marked the first time this season in which they were not able to get on the board.
Maclay saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JR Thompson, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
On Pensacola Catholic's side, the result came thanks to Jackson Kohr's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. Kohr has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Gavin Howard was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Maclay's loss dropped their record down to 14-7-1. As for Pensacola Catholic, the win was the 21st in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-1.
Maclay does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pensacola Catholic, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-0 victory vs. North Bay Haven Academy on the 2nd.
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