Upperman and South Gibson squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Upperman had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bees have suffered since March 8th.
Upperman saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rookie Allison, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Upperman and nudges their season record down to 27-14. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 31-8 Greeneville (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 79.5% over those games). As for South Gibson, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 31-8 record this season.
Upperman does not have any more games scheduled as of now. South Gibson has already played their next game (against Greeneville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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