It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Shoemaker can now relate to. They lost 10-0 to the Lake Creek Lions on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for Shoemaker in their matchups with Lake Creek: they've now lost three in a row.
Shoemaker saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gustavo Marquez-Santiago, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Marquez-Santiago has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Shoemaker's loss dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Lake Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.
Shoemaker does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Creek, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Georgetown. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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