Foster had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Waltrip Rams on Saturday as the Foster Falcons made off with an 11-4 win. Considering Foster has won 18 games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Cooper Schwank made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Schwank has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Schwank was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ridge Aventurado, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Kai Kirchheiner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Foster has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-10 record this season. As for Waltrip, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-10-1.
As of now, neither Foster nor Waltrip have any future games scheduled.
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