It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Beecher had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Seneca Fighting Irish out 5-4. Winning may never get old, but Beecher sure is getting used to it with their 21st in a row.
Ava Lorenzatti made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Lorenzatti has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 21 consecutive pitching appearances. Lorenzatti was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Lorenzatti wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Emma Tiltges, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Beecher's victory bumped their record up to 32-1. As for Seneca, their loss dropped their record down to 33-4.
As of now, neither Beecher nor Seneca have any future games scheduled.
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