Montverde Academy and Umatilla squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Montverde Academy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Umatilla Bulldogs by a score of 4-2.
Anthony Picciano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Umatilla's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kannon Steinke, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Montverde Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Umatilla, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 19-8.
As of now, neither Montverde Academy nor Umatilla have any future games scheduled.
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