It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Othello can now relate to. They fell just short of the Sedro-Woolley Cubs by a score of 7-5 on Friday. Othello's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Amarie Guzman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Emi Pruneda was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Miccaela Valdez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Othello's loss dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Sedro-Woolley, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 19-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Othello by a score of 7-5 later that day.
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