Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Charlestown couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Batesville Bulldogs by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. The shutout was out of character for Charlestown seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.

Pirates
| 10/15/25 vs Batesville | 0-1 |
| 10/11/25 vs Silver Creek | 4-1 |
| 10/08/25 vs Corydon Central | 9-0 |
| 09/30/25 @ Clarksville | 3-0 |
| 09/29/25 vs New Albany | 1-2 |
Charlestown moved to 12-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-match winning streak. As for Batesville, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-8-2 record this season.
Charlestown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Batesville, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Heritage Hills on the 18th.
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