St. David and Bagdad squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but St. David had to settle for second. They lost 10-0 to the Bagdad Sultans. St. David's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
St. David saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracey Crockett, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, St. David didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bagdad only tossed ten.
On Bagdad's side, Nuvia Jauregui was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Jauregui has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Jauregui was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kiah Morris, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Briah Williams, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
St. David's defeat dropped their record down to 18-4-1. As for Bagdad, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3-1 record this season.
As of now, neither St. David nor Bagdad have any future games scheduled.
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