It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mt. Shasta can now relate to. They lost 9-1 to the Etna Lions on Tuesday. Mt. Shasta has not had much luck with Etna recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
For Etna's part, Clayton Harris made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Harris has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive pitching appearances. Harris was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emmitt Griggs, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Noah Hubbard, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Mt. Shasta's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Etna, the win (which was their 18th in a row) raised their record to 24-3.
As of now, neither Mt. Shasta nor Etna have any future games scheduled.
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