Havelock and South Brunswick squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Havelock had to settle for second. They fell just short of the South Brunswick Cougars by a score of 2-1. Havelock's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Salease George made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
On South Brunswick's side, Kina Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 17 Ks. Davis has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tyianna Cummings was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Havelock's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for South Brunswick, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Havelock does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Brunswick, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Brunswick is on a eight-game streak of home wins, South Central a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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