It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Opp had no problem doing just that on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Plainview Bears. Winning may never get old, but Opp sure is getting used to it with their 11th in a row.
Reese Cauley was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Cauley has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Cauley was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bradleigh Lanier, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Amaya Womack, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Opp is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 43-6-1 record this season. As for Plainview, their defeat dropped their record down to 30-9.
As of now, neither Opp nor Plainview have any future games scheduled.
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