Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Southington couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Ludlowe Falcons by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Blue Knights were not able to get on the board.
Rocco Davino spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
Southington's defeat dropped their record down to 22-4. As for Ludlowe, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Southington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Ludlowe has already played their next matchup (against Staples), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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