Illiana Christian extended their postseason success on Saturday against Rochester. They blew past the Rochester Zebras 12-2. Considering Illiana Christian has won 16 contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Tanner Post spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Illiana Christian let Jake Scott and Isaac VanderWoude loose on the outfield. Scott went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while VanderWoude went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Luke Smith, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Rochester's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Seuferer, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
The victory was the seventh in a row for Illiana Christian, bringing their record for this year to 21-9. As for Rochester, their loss dropped their record down to 21-11.
As of now, neither Illiana Christian nor Rochester have any future games scheduled.
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