It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Phoenix Christian can now relate to. They fell just short of the Wickenburg Wranglers by a score of 6-5 on Wednesday. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wranglers earlier this season, when they won 19-11.
Karly Van Metre put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Selena Soto
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In other batting news, Selena Soto was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
Phoenix Christian's record now sits at 17-5. As for Wickenburg, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
As of now, neither Phoenix Christian nor the Wranglers have any future games scheduled.
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