With a playoff game on the line, Appling County rose to the challenge on Monday. Everything went their way against the Walker Wolverines as they made off with an 8-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Appling County, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Walker's part, they got a good showing from Joaquin Santos, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Santos has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Appling County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-12 record this season. As for Walker, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Appling County by a score of 6-5 later that day.
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