It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rock Creek Academy can now relate to. They lost 9-3 to the Lanesville Eagles on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Rock Creek Academy in their matchups with Lanesville: they've now lost three in a row.
Rock Creek Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Parente, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Parente has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On Lanesville's side, Eli Guernsey was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nolyn Hall, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Rock Creek Academy now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Lanesville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-15 record this season.
Rock Creek Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lanesville, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Borden at 5:00 p.m. Borden is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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