Baseball Recap: Byron Nelson Takes Down Coronado in a Playoff Battle

Byron Nelson extended their postseason success on Friday against Coronado. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Thunderbirds. That's two games straight that the Bobcat have won by exactly five runs.

Byron Nelson is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-10-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Coronado, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 25-11 record.

Byron Nelson will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Thunderbirds: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.