Brookwood and Hillgrove squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Brookwood had to settle for second. They lost 10-3 to the Hillgrove Hawks. Brookwood's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Charlie Foster was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mason Archie made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Brookwood's loss dropped their record down to 25-9. As for Hillgrove, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-12 record this season.
While Brookwood had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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