It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Barker can now relate to. They lost 7-1 to the Westfield Wolverines on Wednesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Barker has scored all season.
For Westfield's part, Eva Gnadzinski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Madyson Burgess, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Arielle Corbett, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Barker and nudges their season record down to 13-5. As for Westfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Barker does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Westfield, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Chautauqua Lake at 5:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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