It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Heritage can now relate to. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Terrell Academy Eagles on Saturday.
Heritage got a good showing from Sean Covey, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Covey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Landon Justice was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Brady Bowman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Terrell Academy's side, Dozier Swain was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Swain was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Kade Muliford was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Tyler Loewe, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 19-13. As for Terrell Academy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-3.
While Heritage had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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