It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Pine-Richland had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Trinity Hillers a 1-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Keegan Deihl, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Trinity off the board.
On the hitting side, Pine-Richland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Mengine, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Pine-Richland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Trinity, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-10.
As of now, neither Pine-Richland nor the Hillers have any future games scheduled.
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