Lee County and Terry Sanford squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Lee County had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Terry Sanford Bulldogs by a score of 9-8. Lee County's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
BJ Brown was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Joshua Hall, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Even though they lost, Lee County lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
On Terry Sanford's side, Jonathan Pate tossed a big game, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brent Smith, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Ryan Seagroves was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Lee County's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-10. As for Terry Sanford, their victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-5.
As of now, neither Lee County nor Terry Sanford have any future games scheduled.
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