It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Woodcreek can now relate to. They fell just short of the Cardinal Newman Cardinals by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. That makes it the first time this season the Timberwolves have let down their home crowd.
Jacob Nereson, who's played more minutes than anyone else on the Woodcreek squad sat out for Tuesday's contest. With Nereson sitting this one out, Aaron Moreno got some extra time on the pitch (20 vs. his season average of 9).
This is the second loss in a row for Woodcreek and nudges their season record down to 14-4. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 18-4 Pitman (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 82.1% over those games). As for Cardinal Newman, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Woodcreek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cardinal Newman, they will take on Pitman at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pitman is on a four-game streak of home wins, Cardinal Newman a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the pitch.
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