It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Penobscot Valley can now relate to. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Buckfield Bucks on Saturday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Howlers were not able to get on the board.
Lauren Veino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Penobscot Valley fell to 17-1. As for Buckfield, the victory was the 21st in a row for them, bringing their record up to 21-1.
As of now, neither Penobscot Valley nor the Bucks have any future games scheduled.
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