It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Reno can now relate to. They fell just short of the Coronado Cougars by a score of 5-4 on Thursday.
For Coronado's part, the team relied heavily on Matthew Moreno Jackson, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Reno's loss dropped their record down to 25-10. As for Coronado, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-13 record this season.
Reno is on the road again on Friday to play Bishop Manogue at 12:30 p.m. Reno's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Bishop Manogue's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Coronado, they will square off against Palo Verde at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Palo Verde will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Coronado surely won't give up without a fight.
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