Baseball Recap: Samuel Fels Panthers vs. Northeast Vikings
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Samuel Fels had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Northeast Vikings 17-9. Considering Samuel Fels has won nine matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Keury Perez-Checo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Perez-Checo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Perez-Checo was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Samuel Fels got a massive performance out of Samuel Perez-Montano, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Dean Paulino was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in three of his seven plate appearances.
Like Samuel Fels, Northeast also got a great game from a two-way player: David Rivas. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Rivas was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Gerald Simon made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jonathan Ramirez, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win for Samuel Fels keeps them at an undefeated 11-0. As for Northeast, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7.
As of now, neither Samuel Fels nor Northeast have any future games scheduled.
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