Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Murray couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Viewmont Vikings by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. The Spartans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Vikings earlier this season, when they won 9-1.
Degan Biltz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Murray's loss dropped their record down to 17-6-1. As for Viewmont, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a massive bump to their 19-10 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Viewmont beat Murray by a score of 6-2 on Friday.
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