Alliance and Lake squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Alliance had to settle for second. They came up short against the Blue Streaks, falling 11-2. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Aviators, who until this contest were averaging 3.89 runs allowed.
Michael Blackwell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamryn Burton, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Alliance's defeat dropped their record down to 18-8-1. As for Lake, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-11.
Alliance does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake, they will square off against Wooster at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Blue Streaks 3.2, the Generals 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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