Florence/Henry and Alcester-Hudson squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Florence/Henry had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Alcester-Hudson Cubs by a score of 7-5.
For Alcester-Hudson's part, Emma Moller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Moller has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Emma Solberg was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Paxtyn Moller was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Florence/Henry's defeat dropped their record down to 12-3. As for Alcester-Hudson, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-6.
As of now, neither Florence/Henry nor Alcester-Hudson have any future games scheduled.
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