It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Los Alamos can now relate to. They fell just short of the Albuquerque Academy Chargers by a score of 4-2 on Monday. Los Alamos has not had much luck with Albuquerque Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
For Albuquerque Academy's part, Satish Raichur made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Raichur was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Albuquerque Academy let Mark McNaney and Andrew Olson loose on the outfield. McNaney went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Olson scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Los Alamos' loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Albuquerque Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 17-10 record this season.
Los Alamos does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Albuquerque Academy, they will challenge Belen at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Belen comes in on five and Albuquerque Academy on four.
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