It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Solorio can now relate to. They lost 11-0 to the Oak Forest Bengals on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Solorio's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Oak Forest's part, Justin Gibbs was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Gibbs has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gibbs was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Andrew Dawson looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Oak Forest let Andrew Lucas and Mateo Gamboa loose on the outfield. Lucas went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base, while Gamboa scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Lucas has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Dawson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Solorio's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Oak Forest, they pushed their record up to 30-6 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
As of now, neither Solorio nor Oak Forest have any future games scheduled.
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