It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Sutter had no problem doing just that on Monday. They blew past the Hughson Huskies 10-2. The result was nothing new for Sutter, who have now won 14 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Rylan Giovannoni made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Giovannoni has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Giovannoni was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Sutter got a big performance out of Carson Bishop, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brady Wickum, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Hughson's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JC Lupercio, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
The victory (which was Sutter's fifth in a row) raised their record to 23-6-1. As for Hughson, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-3.
Sutter will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hughson: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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