It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Etna had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Los Molinos Bulldogs. Etna is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 19 straight.
Emmett Stacher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bryce Lytken, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI. Noah Hubbard was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Etna's win bumped their record up to 25-3. As for Los Molinos, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
As of now, neither Etna nor Los Molinos have any future games scheduled.
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