It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Canton Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the North Delta Green Wave by a score of 11-10 on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Canton Academy of the 8-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2022.
For North Delta's part, Kolby Baker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Baker was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Baylor Scammon was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Rowan Gordon, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Canton Academy has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-5 record this season. As for North Delta, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 22-7.
Canton Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. North Delta also has no future games currently scheduled.
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