It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Coronado can now relate to. They fell just short of the Frenship Tigers by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Thunderbirds have suffered since March 24th.
Trey Bombach spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Coronado saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hughston Barreras, who went 1-for-2 with one triple.
Coronado's defeat dropped their record down to 21-12. As for Frenship, their victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-9.
While Coronado had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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