It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Santa Cruz can now relate to. They fell just short of the Capuchino Mustangs by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. The contest marked the first time this season in which Santa Cruz was not able to get on the board.
For Capuchino's part, the result came thanks to Ryan Burton's shutout, as he gave up just three hits. Burton has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Capuchino saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Zayac, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Santa Cruz's loss dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Capuchino, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-10.
As of now, neither Santa Cruz nor Capuchino have any future games scheduled.
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