It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cowan had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Daleville Broncos. The win was familiar territory for Cowan who now have three in a row.
For Daleville's part, Emily Simmons was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Simmons has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Simmons was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Cowan's victory bumped their record up to 5-20. As for Daleville, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10-1.
As of now, neither Cowan nor Daleville have any future games scheduled.
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