It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Fallston had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the North East Indians as they made off with a 9-2 win. With that victory, Fallston brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Drew Rommel made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Rommel has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rommel was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zach Stromberger, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aidan Deck, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
The win (which was Fallston's third in a row) raised their record to 14-5. As for North East, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Fallston will square off against Parkside on Friday. Fallston is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. North East does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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