Poland and Leavitt squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Poland had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Leavitt Hornets by a score of 2-0. Poland just can't catch a break and has now endured six losses in a row.
For Leavitt's part, Poland's batters probably weren't too happy with Noah Carpenter, who pitched a no hitter and racked up ten Ks (he gave up no walks). Carpenter has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Leavitt saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Mellen, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Poland's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Leavitt, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.
Poland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Leavitt, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against York. Leavitt's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so York's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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