Southeast Career Tech and Spring Valley squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Southeast Career Tech had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Grizzlies by a score of 8-7. Roadrunners fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Grizzlies since Thursday.
Zoey Angel was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Gracie Mangold was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.
Southeast Career Tech's loss dropped their record down to 19-5. As for Spring Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-7.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Southeast Career Tech will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cimarron-Memorial at 4:00 p.m. The Roadrunners' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 18.1 runs per game this season. As for Spring Valley, they will venture away from home to take on Desert Oasis at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Diamondbacks' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Grizzlies' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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