It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Carbon can now relate to. They fell just short of the North Sanpete Hawks by a score of 5-4 on Friday. Carbon's defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Michael Vigil spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Jace Barlow was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
On North Sanpete's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Andy Allred gave up three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Andy Bailey was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Aaron Costello was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Carbon's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for North Sanpete, their victory bumped their record up to 6-19.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Carbon by a score of 5-3 later that day.
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