
The West Chester East Vikings' season came to an end on Thursday with a 7-3 loss to Methacton in the District 1 consolation bracket.
If the Vikings' had won, they would have qualified for the state tournament as the fifth seed out of District One.
The Vikings' struggled to hit in the game as Methacton pitcher Joey Casselberry struck out six, allowed just six hits and gave up three earned runs.
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The Vikings' had an especially hard time hitting with runners on base stranding a total of nine.
Methacton broke a 2-2 tie in the top of the fifth inning and added three more runs in the top of the seventh, all but clinching the win.
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East managed to get back a run in the bottom of the seventh when Bill Krebs hit an RBI infield single bringing home Greg Corialos.
East finished the season with a 19-4 record the Ches-Mont National Division Championship.
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