Southwestern had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Brownstown Central Braves onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Monday. The win was nothing new for Southwestern as they're now sitting on seven straight.
The result came thanks to Jamison Lewis's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Austin Jenkins was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Southwestern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Brownstown Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-12.
Southwestern will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Milan at 6:00 p.m. Southwestern's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Milan's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Brownstown Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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