Sinton and Calallen squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Sinton had to settle for second. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Calallen Wildcats. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Sinton couldn't push the score so high this time.
Sinton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Flores, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On Calallen's side, they got a great performance from Collier Carroll as he struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Carroll has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tress Vasquez was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI. Matt Lopez was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Sinton's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 25-9. As for Calallen, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 29-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Sinton by a score of 5-3.
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