Caliche and Eads squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Caliche had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Eads Eagles by a score of 6-5. Caliche's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Avery Bell was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Eads' side, the team relied heavily on Brentley Lening, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Johnathan Vasquez, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Caliche's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Eads, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
Caliche does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eads, they will challenge Akron at 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. Akron is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Eads will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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