Flagler Palm Coast and Timber Creek squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Flagler Palm Coast had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Timber Creek Wolves by a score of 1-0. The shutout was out of character for Flagler Palm Coast seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
Flagler Palm Coast saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marion Clayton, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Timber Creek's side, not much got past Connor Mulready, who gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Flagler Palm Coast off the board. Mulready has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Michael Thomas was excellent, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Flagler Palm Coast and nudges their season record down to 14-13. As for Timber Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Flagler Palm Coast does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Timber Creek, they will face off against Spruce Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Timber Creek will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
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