Brandon extended their postseason success on Saturday against Northwest Rankin. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Northwest Rankin Cougars. The win was nothing new for Brandon as they're now sitting on five straight.
Russell Robbins looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cameron Keyes was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Ethan Trimble, who went 2-for-2 with five RBI.
On Northwest Rankin's side, Jack Scott was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Deuce Jenkins, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Brandon pushed their record up to 23-12 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Northwest Rankin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-10.
Brandon will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hernando at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Hernando has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Northwest Rankin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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