It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact La Quinta can now relate to. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Paraclete Spirits on Tuesday. La Quinta's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Paraclete's part, not much got past Anthony Camas, who gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks to keep La Quinta off the board. Camas has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jaden Pieters was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
La Quinta's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-8. As for Paraclete, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-13 record this season.
La Quinta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Paraclete, they will face off against St. Francis at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Paraclete's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so St. Francis' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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