It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Parma can now relate to. They lost 16-6 to the Homedale Trojans on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for Parma in their matchups with Homedale: they've now lost three in a row.
Samuel Hultman and Jacob Mikelson did some serious damage despite the final result: Hultman scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Mikelson went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Homedale's side, Lukas Hall made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hall was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Andres Garcia was incredible, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Chance Martell, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Parma's loss dropped their record down to 7-19. As for Homedale, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 22-4.
Parma is on the road again on Friday to play Marsh Valley at 1:30 p.m. Marsh Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Parma's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Homedale, they will face off against Kimberly at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Homedale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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