It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Brandon had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Northwest Rankin Cougars. The win was familiar territory for Brandon who now have five in a row.
Russell Robbins looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cameron Keyes, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Trimble, who went 2-for-2 with five RBI.
On Northwest Rankin's side, Jack Scott was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Deuce Jenkins, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Brandon pushed their record up to 23-12 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Northwest Rankin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-10.
As of now, neither Brandon nor Northwest Rankin have any future games scheduled.
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