It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Jensen Beach can now relate to. They fell just short of the Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. Jensen Beach's defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Vincent Cooke was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Cardinal Gibbons' side, Jack Campbell looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Cardinal Gibbons' victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jason Vazquez, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Jensen Beach's loss dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4-2 record this season.
As of now, neither Jensen Beach nor Cardinal Gibbons have any future games scheduled.
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