It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Maranatha Christian had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Coronado Islanders 5-3. The victory was nothing new for Maranatha Christian as they're now sitting on four straight.
Levi Ham made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Ham was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Charlie Morse was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Maranatha Christian is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Coronado, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-14.
As of now, neither Maranatha Christian nor Coronado have any future games scheduled.
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