It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Legend had no problem doing just that on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-10 win over the Legacy Lightning. This was a revenge match for Legend, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-6 loss when these two played last Saturday.
Silas Meuli was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jacob Fladebo, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Legacy's side, KC Reiser was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Braidon Brown, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Legend's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-8. As for Legacy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-12.
Legend will head out on the road to take on Fort Collins at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Legend is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. Legacy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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