It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Middleburg had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Columbia Tigers by a score of 4-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Middleburg also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Morgan Beckham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Middleburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Prather, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Middleburg's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-4. As for Columbia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-12.
As of now, neither Middleburg nor Columbia have any future games scheduled.
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