Duchesne and San Juan squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Duchesne had to settle for second. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the San Juan Broncos. Duchesne's loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Prezley Farnsworth was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On San Juan's side, Khatira Keith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up five earned runs off four hits. Keith has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Keith was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgann Mcpherson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Duchesne's defeat dropped their record down to 23-6. As for San Juan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-9-1.
Duchesne will challenge Gunnison Valley at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Duchesne is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. As for San Juan, they will face off against Beaver at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. San Juan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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