It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Churchill can now relate to. They fell just short of the Whitman Vikings by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for Churchill in their matchups with Whitman: they've now lost four in a row.
For Whitman's part, Wells Twining spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, Whitman saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sammy Berman, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Churchill's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Whitman, their win bumped their record up to 15-5.
As of now, neither Churchill nor Whitman have any future games scheduled.
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