Winston Academy and Manchester Academy squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Winston Academy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Mavericks by a score of 5-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mavericks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-3 back in March.
Tripp Hill made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Eli Goforth was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Winston Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 19-10. As for Manchester Academy, their record now sits at 28-9.
While Winston Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
