It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Philadelphia can now relate to. They came up short against the Hamilton Lions on Thursday, falling 14-1. The Tornadoes were red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior), but the Lions' pitchers proved too tough.
Philadelphia has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Hamilton, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 28-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Lions beat Philadelphia by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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