Appalachian had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Berry Wildcats a 2-0 shutout on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won six games in a row.
Eagles
| 04/18/25 vs Berry | 2-0 |
| 04/10/25 vs Coosa Christian | 11-2 |
| 04/10/25 vs Coosa Christian | 9-3 |
| 04/05/25 vs Pennington | 12-2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Victory Christian | 10-0 |
| + 5 more games |
Appalachian pushed their record up to 27-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Berry, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Appalachian beat the Wildcats by a score of 13-7 later that day.
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