It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact New Albany can now relate to. They fell just short of the Floyd Central Highlanders by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Jaylen Wells-Henderson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, New Albany saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Hubbard, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Gavin Rand was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
New Albany's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Floyd Central, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.
As of now, neither New Albany nor the Highlanders have any future games scheduled.
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