Avalon and Goretti squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Avalon had to settle for second. They lost 6-0 to the Goretti Gael. Avalon's defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Avalon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malcolm Blaqman, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Goretti's side, Garrett Gibson looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Gibson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Will Oates and Warner Harper did most of the damage at the plate: Oates went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs, while Harper got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run.
Avalon's loss dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Goretti, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-5.
As of now, neither Avalon nor Goretti have any future games scheduled.
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