It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact St. Ignatius College Preparatory can now relate to. They fell just short of the Redwood Giants by a score of 6-5 on Thursday.
Emmett Johnson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of DJ Delaney, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Redwood's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rex Solle, who went 4-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and a triple. Theo Trono was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory's loss dropped their record down to 21-11. As for Redwood, their win was their 12th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 28-4.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Redwood, they will head out on the road to face off against Cardinal Newman at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cardinal Newman will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Redwood surely won't give up without a fight.
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