It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Columbia can now relate to. They lost 10-0 to the Falls Lake Firebirds on Wednesday. Columbia's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Falls Lake's part, Jacob Watson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Watson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kace O'Briant, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Langdon Redford, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Columbia's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Falls Lake, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Columbia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Falls Lake, they will square off against Bear Grass Charter on Friday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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