It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Vancleave had no problem doing just that on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the South Jones Braves 2-1. The win was familiar territory for Vancleave who now have four in a row.
Brooklyn Rhodes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Vancleave has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-13 record this season. As for South Jones, their loss dropped their record down to 16-12.
Vancleave will have a chance to go back-to-back against South Jones: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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