It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mitchell can now relate to. They fell 4-0 to the Land O' Lakes Gators on Tuesday. Mitchell has struggled against Land O' Lakes recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Landon Serrano was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits.
On Land O' Lakes' side, not much got past Logan Baisley, who gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Mitchell off the board. Baisley has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Land O' Lakes saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin McCormack, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mitchell's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Land O' Lakes, they pushed their record up to 20-5 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home.
Mitchell does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Land O' Lakes, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Springstead at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Land O' Lakes' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Springstead's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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