Saint James and Plainview squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Saint James had to settle for second. They fell 6-2 to the Plainview Bears. Saint James has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Emily Needham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Saint James saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Arden Green, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Saint James' defeat dropped their record down to 38-4. As for Plainview, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Saint James nor Plainview have any future games scheduled.
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