It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Osceola had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Harmony Longhorns. The win was familiar territory for Osceola who now have four in a row.
Alexis Miranda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tenley Dawson, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
On Harmony's side, Lindsay Green was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Green was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Green wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Correa-Ayala, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Osceola is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Harmony, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
As of now, neither Osceola nor Harmony have any future games scheduled.
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