It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hollywood Hills had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Plantation Colonels with a sharp 16-1 win. The result was nothing new for Hollywood Hills, who have now won five matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Mia Harrison made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Harrison has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Harrison was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Remi Maynard, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ashley Rodgers, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
The victory (which was Hollywood Hills' fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-5. As for Plantation, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Hollywood Hills will square off against Archbishop McCarthy at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hollywood Hills knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Archbishop McCarthy likes a good challenge. Plantation does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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