It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Apalachee can now relate to. They lost 8-2 to the East Paulding Raiders on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Apalachee couldn't push the score so high this time.
Apalachee saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Traver Park, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Apalachee has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-13 record this season. As for East Paulding, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-14 record this season.
Apalachee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Paulding, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Pope. Pope's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so East Paulding's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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