It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hickory had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Warren Dragons as they made off with an 11-3 victory. Considering Hickory has won eight contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lydia Hallas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Hallas was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Layla McClung was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brooke Black, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Hickory's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Warren, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
As of now, neither Hickory nor Warren have any future games scheduled.
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