Leander and Barbers Hill squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Leander had to settle for second. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 11-1. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Lions, who until this game were averaging 2.53 runs allowed.
Rachel Grundei was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
This is the second loss in a row for Leander and nudges their season record down to 36-8-1. As for Barbers Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won 24 of their last 25 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 40-4 record this season.
Leander does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Barbers Hill, they will take on Aledo on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 1, the Bearcats 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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