Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Sacred Heart-Griffin walked away with it. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Teutopolis Wooden Shoes 5-4. That's two games straight that the Cyclones have won by just one run.
Will Pennell tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Andy Antonacci was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Sacred Heart-Griffin is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-8-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Teutopolis, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 30-6.
As of now, neither Sacred Heart-Griffin nor the Wooden Shoes have any future games scheduled.
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