It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Puckett had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Loyd Star Hornets and snuck past 5-4. The win was familiar territory for Puckett who now have five in a row.
Puckett saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marlee Dampeer, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Loyd Star's side, Abby Burnette made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Adi Holcomb was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Puckett has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 25-8 record this season. As for Loyd Star, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-9-3.
As of now, neither Puckett nor Loyd Star have any future games scheduled.
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