Harvest Christian Academy and St. Edward squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Harvest Christian Academy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Green Wave by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Green Wave: they've now lost five in a row.
Alyssa Burke put in work while hitting and pitching. She pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Burke was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Haley Miller was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Makayla Richards, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Harvest Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 12-15. As for St. Edward, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-14.
As of now, neither Harvest Christian Academy nor the Green Wave have any future games scheduled.
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