It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Prairie can now relate to. They lost 20-6 to the Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Prairie in their matchups with Haxtun: they've now lost five in a row.
Prairie saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Trout, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Haxtun's side, the team relied heavily on Colin Cone, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaiden Schelling, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Prairie's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Haxtun, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Prairie does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Haxtun, they are on the road again on Friday to play Merino. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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