It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mater Dei had no problem doing just that on Monday. Everything went their way against the Greenville Comets as they made off with a 7-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mater Dei.
Urban Stark spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Garrick Winkeler, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Wil Harris was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Mater Dei has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-16 record this season. As for Greenville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-16-1.
Mater Dei will head out on the road to face off against Roxana at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Roxana's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Mater Dei's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Greenville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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