It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cyprus had no problem doing just that on Monday. They put the hurt on the East Leopards with a sharp 16-1 win. The result was nothing new for Cyprus, who have now won 13 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kava Haiola was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Sydney Julio, who went 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI.
On East's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kiley Griggs, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
The victory was the third in a row for Cyprus, bringing their record for this year to 15-10. As for East, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Cyprus will have a chance to go back-to-back against East: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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