It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Coronado can now relate to. They fell just short of the Bishop Gorman Gaels by a score of 10-9 on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gaels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-5 back in March.
Bailey Goldberg was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Summer Gilliam was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coronado's loss dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Bishop Gorman, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-11-1.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Coronado will take on Silverado at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Skyhawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.85 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bishop Gorman, they will face off against Palo Verde at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers will roll in looking for their 20th straight win, something the Gaels surely won't give up without a fight.
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