
Explorers
04/23/25 vs Ferguson | 5-2 |
04/17/25 vs Coral Gables | 5-1 |
04/15/25 vs Miami | 10-0 |
04/12/25 vs Corona del Sol | 3-2 |
04/11/25 vs Stony Brook | 7-3 |
Columbus had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Ferguson Falcons on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Explorers sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Samuel Alonso tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March.
At the plate, Maximus Alvarez was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Rafael Diaz was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Columbus always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .531 or higher in three consecutive games.
Columbus' win bumped their record up to 24-5. As for Ferguson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-9-1.
Columbus will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Falcons: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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