It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact New Haven can now relate to. They lost 13-0 to the Columbia City Eagles on Monday. New Haven has struggled against Columbia City recently, as their matchup on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
For Columbia City's part, Bethany Haselby made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Haselby has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Haselby was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Mylie Ward was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hannah Lickey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
New Haven's loss dropped their record down to 2-23. As for Columbia City, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-5.
New Haven does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Columbia City, they will face off against Homestead at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbia City's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Homestead's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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