It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mountain Crest can now relate to. They fell just short of the Dixie Flyers by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the first time they've come up short against the Flyers this season, with their most recent loss being a 6-5 defeat on Thursday.
Ethan Nielsen and Mason Smith stepped up to the plate in a big way. Nielsen went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Smith went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Mountain Crest has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-7 record this season. As for Dixie, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 18-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Flyers beat Mountain Crest by a score of 6-5 later that day.
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