It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Winona had no problem doing just that on Monday. They walked away with an 11-8 win over the Alcorn Central Bears. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Winona as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hammond Austin was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Tomarion Brown was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Alcorn Central's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Canten, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Winona's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-11-1. As for Alcorn Central, they now have a losing record at 14-15.
Winona will have a chance to go back-to-back against Alcorn Central: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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