It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Raton had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the East Mountain Timberwolves as they made off with a 26-9 victory. The result was nothing new for Raton, who have now won 12 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Giana Marez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Marez was even better at the plate, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with a home run, five runs, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Raton got a massive performance out of Paige Lemons, who went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Marquez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Raton's win bumped their record up to 15-9. As for East Mountain, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
Raton will take on Dexter at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Raton's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. East Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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