Southwestern Randolph and North Stanly squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Southwestern Randolph had to settle for second. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (1-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Their defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Macie Crutchfield spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
Southwestern Randolph's loss dropped their record down to 19-7. As for North Stanly, they pushed their record up to 21-3-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
While Southwestern Randolph 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 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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