De Anza and Vintage squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but De Anza had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Vintage Crushers by a score of 5-3. De Anza has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Vintage's part, Noah Piersig spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. Piersig has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kai Gulliksen was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Dario Freschi, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
De Anza's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Vintage, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
De Anza does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Vintage, they will head out on the road to face off against Benicia at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Vintage comes in on three and Benicia on four.
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