It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Palma can now relate to. They fell just short of the Christopher Cougars by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. Palma's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Christopher's part, they let Mason Dubenko and Aiden Simeon loose on the outfield. Dubenko went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Simeon scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sam Guenther, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Palma's defeat dropped their record down to 17-12. As for Christopher, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Palma does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Christopher, they will square off against Hollister on Saturday. Hollister is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so Christopher will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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