It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but New Plymouth had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the North Fremont Huskies by a score of 8-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-5 on Friday.
Jett Williams
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Jett Williams was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because New Plymouth is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 11-14 otherwise. Williams was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashton Robinson, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. He also scored two runs, which is notable because New Plymouth is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 6-14 otherwise.
New Plymouth lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The victory got New Plymouth back to even at 14-14. As for North Fremont, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12-1.
Looking ahead, New Plymouth will take on Orofino at 2:10 p.m. on Saturday. The Maniacs will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something the Pilgrims surely won't give up without a fight. North Fremont does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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