It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact 21st Century Charter can now relate to. They lost 27-3 to the Whiting Oilers on Wednesday. The defeat leaves 21st Century Charter without a win on the season.
For Whiting's part, Noah Cruz and Armando Campos made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Cruz pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Campos struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Cruz scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Campos scored two runs and stole two bases.
In other batting news, Beau Harbin was a standout: he scored five runs and stole two bases while going 6-for-6. Another player making a difference was Nick Davenport, who went 4-for-4 with seven RBI, a run, and a double.
21st Century Charter's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Whiting, their win bumped their record up to 8-15.
21st Century Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Whiting, they will face off against Illiana Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Illiana Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Whiting's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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