Syracuse and American Fork squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Syracuse had to settle for second. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the American Fork Cavemen. Syracuse's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For American Fork's part, the team relied heavily on CJ Mascaro, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Cache Poulson, who went 2-for-2 with a triple.
Syracuse's loss dropped their record down to 15-12-1. As for American Fork, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Syracuse didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-2 defeat vs. Riverton on the 21st. American Fork has also already played their next game, a 4-2 loss against Lehi on the 21st.
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