It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Gray Stone Day can now relate to. They fell just short of the Murphy Bulldogs by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. Gray Stone Day has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Murphy's part, not much got past Paisley Johnson, who gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Gray Stone Day off the board. Johnson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Murphy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Calista Rumfelt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Gray Stone Day's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Murphy, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
Gray Stone Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Murphy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-6 defeat vs. Robbinsville on the 10th.
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