Heath had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They skirted past the Pleasant Spartans 2-1. The win was familiar territory for Heath who now have nine in a row.
Riley Baum spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Heath saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaiden Dansby, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Heath's victory bumped their record up to 23-2. As for Pleasant, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Heath nor Pleasant have any future games scheduled.
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