Corner and White Plains squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Corner had to settle for second. They fell just short of the White Plains Wildcats by a score of 7-5. Corner's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For White Plains' part, Leighton Arnold was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Arnold has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Arnold was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-3.
Arnold wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kylee Provencio, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Corner's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-17-1. As for White Plains, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-14 record this season.
Corner didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-2 victory vs. Oneonta on the 6th. White Plains has also already played their next contest, a 9-2 win against North Jackson on the 6th.
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