Pepperell had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tallulah Falls Indians on Monday and snuck past 4-2. The victory was familiar territory for Pepperell who now have three in a row.
Pepperell got a great performance from Cade Middleton as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over 6.2 innings pitched. Middleton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ayden Frazier, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Tallulah Falls' side, Chris Waldron was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Pepperell's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-3. As for Tallulah Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-10.
As of now, neither Pepperell nor Tallulah Falls have any future games scheduled.
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