Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Eupora couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Hatley Tigers by a score of 5-4 on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-2 on Thursday.
Alia Murphy was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Eupora and nudges their season record down to 28-6. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Hatley, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 22-11.
As of now, neither Eupora nor the Tigers have any future games scheduled.
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