It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mulberry Grove had no problem doing just that on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bunker Hill Minutemen and snuck past 6-5. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Mulberry Grove as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Jackson Icenogle, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Aiden Walker was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Mulberry Grove's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Bunker Hill, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 15 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Mulberry Grove will challenge Greenfield/Northwestern at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mulberry Grove will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. Bunker Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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