It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact County Line can now relate to. They lost 11-0 to the West Side Eagles on Thursday. County Line just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
For West Side's part, Ty Hewitt and Keegan Towell made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Hewitt struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Towell tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hewitt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Hewitt scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Towell scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jacob Carlton was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Grayson Inzer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.
County Line's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for West Side, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 25-3.
County Line does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Side, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-2 win vs. Midland on the 10th.
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