Tiftarea Academy and Heritage squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Tiftarea Academy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Heritage Hawks by a score of 2-0. Tiftarea Academy's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Heritage's part, the result came thanks to Cole Murphy's shutout, as he gave up just two hits. Murphy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
Tiftarea Academy's loss dropped their record down to 17-10-1. As for Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 18-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Tiftarea Academy by a score of 10-5 later that day.
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