Helix and Santa Fe Christian squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Helix had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Santa Fe Christian Eagles by a score of 2-0. Helix's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Santa Fe Christian's part, Helix's batters probably weren't too happy with Will Marenghi, who pitched a no hitter and racked up eight Ks (he gave up three walks).
At the plate, Connor Sawyer was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Helix now has a losing record at 14-15. As for Santa Fe Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Helix will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Bonita Vista at 11:00 a.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Bonita Vista: 3.2, Helix: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Santa Fe Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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