Vancleave and East Central squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Vancleave had to settle for second. They lost 9-0 to the East Central Hornets. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Vancleave has not been shut out since back in March.
Vancleave saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubree Hunter, who went 3-for-4 with a double.
On East Central's side, the result came thanks to Breyona Tanner's shutout, as she gave up just six hits. Tanner has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lillie Evans, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kailee Lawson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Vancleave's defeat dropped their record down to 20-13. As for East Central, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-5.
As of now, neither Vancleave nor East Central have any future games scheduled.
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