It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Seminary had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Perry Central Bulldogs by a score of 8-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Seminary.
Drake Williamson looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Seminary let Eric McCullum and Jamarrion Flowers loose on the outfield. McCullum scored a run while going 1-for-4, while Flowers scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Caden McQueen was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
On Perry Central's side, Jace Hill and Cayson Backstrom did some serious damage despite the final result: Hill got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI, while Backstrom scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Seminary's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-10-1. As for Perry Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-14-1 record this season.
Seminary does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Perry Central also has no future games currently scheduled.
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