Carbon and North Sanpete squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Carbon had to settle for second. They fell just short of the North Sanpete Hawks by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carbon of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Taylor Secor was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Adri Abeyta, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On North Sanpete's side, Katelyn Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, North Sanpete saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dally Bailey, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Shea Rawlinson, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
Carbon's loss dropped their record down to 20-12. As for North Sanpete, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a massive bump to their 20-9 record this season.
Carbon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Sanpete, they will head out on the road to take on Emery at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Emery: 3.8, North Sanpete: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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