Seneca and Beecher squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Seneca had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Beecher Bobcats by a score of 5-4. Seneca's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Beecher's part, Ava Lorenzatti made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Lorenzatti has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 21 consecutive pitching appearances. Lorenzatti was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Lorenzatti wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Emma Tiltges, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Seneca's loss dropped their record down to 33-4. As for Beecher, the win (which was their 21st in a row) raised their record to 32-1.
As of now, neither Seneca nor Beecher have any future games scheduled.
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