It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Salinas can now relate to. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the King's Academy Knights on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly three runs.
Iliana Perez made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Irie Williams was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
North Salinas' defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for King's Academy, their record is now 11-12.
North Salinas does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for King's Academy, they will challenge Notre Dame on Tuesday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight.
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