It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but East Central had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They never let the Vancleave Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. East Central might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 16 matchups by six runs or more this season.
The result came thanks to Breyona Tanner's shutout, as she gave up just six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lillie Evans was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Kailee Lawson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
On Vancleave's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubree Hunter, who went 3-for-4 with a double.
East Central pushed their record up to 26-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Vancleave, their loss dropped their record down to 20-13.
As of now, neither East Central nor Vancleave have any future games scheduled.
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