It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Williston had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Glades Day Gators and snuck past 6-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Williston.
Anthony Gardea tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carter Benton was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Waylon Geiger, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Glades Day's side, Marquis Clarke was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Williston's win bumped their record up to 9-18. As for Glades Day, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
As of now, neither Williston nor Glades Day have any future games scheduled.
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