Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Ware Shoals couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the McBee Panthers by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. The game marked the first time this season in which the Hornets were not able to get on the board.
Ware Shoals saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Madden, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
This is the second loss in a row for Ware Shoals and nudges their season record down to 22-11. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for McBee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-5 record this season.
Ware Shoals does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McBee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake View at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 3.3, the Wild Gators 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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