It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cheney can now relate to. They fell just short of the Ridgeline Falcons by a score of 8-6 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Blackhawks have suffered since March 24th.
Alyssa Marlow and Mia Ashcroft did some serious damage despite the final result: Marlow went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Ashcroft went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Allie Halverson also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Cheney and nudges their season record down to 8-14. As for Ridgeline, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8.
Cheney does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ridgeline, they will face off against Southridge on Tuesday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Suns have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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