It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but A.C. Reynolds had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the North Buncombe Black Hawks a 1-0 shutout. That's two games straight that A.C. Reynolds has won by just one run.
Not much got past Aubrey Treadway, who gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks to keep North Buncombe off the board. Treadway has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, A.C. Reynolds saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trinity Poland, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On North Buncombe's side, Sadie Jo Hunter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 13 Ks.
A.C. Reynolds has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-11 record this season. As for North Buncombe, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
A.C. Reynolds will square off against Ashe County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. A.C. Reynolds will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. North Buncombe does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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