It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lightridge had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Riverbend Bears by a score of 4-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bolts.
Not much got past Peyton Robinson, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Riverbend off the board. Robinson has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Riley Thomas, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmi Harris, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Lightridge hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Riverbend struck out six times.
Lightridge's record now sits at 21-1. As for Riverbend, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 20 games and leaves them with a 22-4 record.
As of now, neither Lightridge nor the Bears have any future games scheduled.
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