It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Soddy Daisy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Creek Wood Red Hawks by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. Soddy Daisy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Creek Wood apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
For Creek Wood's part, Elizabeth Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. Martin has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 16 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kendal Bryant was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Zoey England was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Soddy Daisy and nudges their season record down to 24-10-1. As for Creek Wood, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-9 record this season.
Soddy Daisy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Creek Wood, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat vs. Gibbs on the 23rd.
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