It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Culver City can now relate to. They fell just short of the South Spartans by a score of 2-0 on Friday. The shutout was out of character for the Centaurs seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in February.
Niko Weber Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
Culver City's defeat dropped their record down to 19-9. As for South, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-13.
Culver City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South, they have already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Sonora on the 20th.
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