It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Collinsville had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Wolfe City Wolves 16-2. Considering Collinsville has won 24 contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Colin Barnes was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Garrett Trevino, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Wolfe City's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayden Herron, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
The win was the 29th in a row for Collinsville, bringing their record for this year to 30-2. As for Wolfe City, their loss dropped their record down to 9-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Collinsville beat Wolfe City by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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