South Broward and West Boca Raton squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but South Broward had to settle for second. They lost 9-0 to the West Boca Raton Bulls. South Broward's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
South Broward saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Wasserman, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On West Boca Raton's side, Matt Pagan made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched. Pagan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Pagan was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tyler Lichtenberger, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Parks Fucci, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
South Broward's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12-1. As for West Boca Raton, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season.
South Broward does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Boca Raton, they will take on Dwyer at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. West Boca Raton's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Dwyer's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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