It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Manteca had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Del Campo Cougars out 3-1. The win was some much needed relief for Manteca as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Rex Watson, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On Del Campo's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Bieneman, who went 2-for-5 with a stolen base.
Manteca's victory bumped their record up to 19-8-1. As for Del Campo, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-15.
Manteca will face off against Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Central Catholic: 3.6, Manteca: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Del Campo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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