West Forsyth and North Gwinnett squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but West Forsyth had to settle for second. They fell just short of the North Gwinnett Bulldogs by a score of 2-0. The Wolverines were red-hot at the plate headed into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior) but the Bulldogs' pitcher proved too tough.
Paige Cooper was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
The defeat snapped West Forsyth's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-13 record. As for North Gwinnett, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season.
While West Forsyth had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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