It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Blue Ridge had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They skirted past the Chinle Wildcats 4-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Yellow Jackets.
Cooper Phillips spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brenton Newcomb, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since April 1st.
Blue Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 16-7. As for Chinle, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 18-10 record.
As of now, neither Blue Ridge nor the Wildcats have any future games scheduled.
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