It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Beckville had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Maud Cardinals and snuck past 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Beckville.
Brady Davis made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 8.2 innings pitched. Davis has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Davis was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
Davis wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Brantley, who scored a run while going 1-for-5.
On Maud's side, Brock Windham made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Beckville's win bumped their record up to 23-3-1. As for Maud, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.
Beckville will have a chance to go back-to-back against Maud: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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