Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Tintic couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 6-2 to the Wayne Badgers on Thursday. The Miners were red-hot at the plate heading into the game, having scored no less than 10 runs in the two matchups prior, but the Badgers' pitchers proved too tough.
Tintic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Bratt, who went 1-for-2 while posting 1 run and 1 walk. The game also marked Bratt's 14th in a row in which he got on base at least once.
On Wayne's side, the team relied heavily on Luke Beecher, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances while logging 2 RBIs, 2 runs, and 1 stolen base. The two RBIs were his most since September 12th, when he brought in three vs. Tintic.
Tintic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wayne, they will challenge Panguitch at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as the Badgers come in on four straight and the Bobcats on seven straight.
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