It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Red Level had no problem doing just that on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the McKenzie Tigers. Red Level might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 14 contests by six runs or more this season.
Caroline Blackwell made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over 6.2 innings pitched. Blackwell was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bailey Green, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Amaya Williams was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Red Level is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for McKenzie, they dropped their record down to 4-12 with that defeat, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Red Level will take on Brantley at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Red Level will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. McKenzie does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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