It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Shaker Heights can now relate to. They fell 5-2 to the Westlake Demons on Thursday.
For Westlake's part, Mitchell Reidl tossed a big game, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sean Biller, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Jackson Moore was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Shaker Heights has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-17 record this season. As for Westlake, their win bumped their record up to 17-9.
Shaker Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Westlake, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-1 victory vs. Steele on the 18th.
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