It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Richfield can now relate to. They lost 12-1 to the Canyon View Falcons on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for Richfield in their matchups with Canyon View: they've now lost six in a row.
For Canyon View's part, Zac Millett made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Millett has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Millett was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trenton Ludlow, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Cameron Calvez was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Richfield's loss dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Canyon View, their win bumped their record up to 16-9-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Richfield by a score of 13-0.
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