Steinbrenner and Plant squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Steinbrenner had to settle for second. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 11-4. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Warriors, who until this contest were averaging 3.85 runs allowed.
Nick Osborne made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Will Hoblitzell was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Steinbrenner's loss dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Plant, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
While Steinbrenner had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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