It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Roxana can now relate to. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Columbia Eagles on Saturday. Surprisingly, this marked the Shells' fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Roxana got a good showing from Landon Sitze, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sitze has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.

Dalton Carriker
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On the hitting side, Roxana saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dalton Carriker, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Carriker is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games he's played.
Roxana's defeat dropped their record down to 20-10-1. As for Columbia, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-13 record this season.
As of now, neither Roxana nor Columbia have any future games scheduled.
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