It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Wesley Chapel had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Pine Ridge Panthers. The win was nothing new for Wesley Chapel as they're now sitting on four straight.
Austin Sonnier looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Guillermo Rivera, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was JoJo Guevara, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Pine Ridge's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tommy Soltysiak, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Wesley Chapel is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Pine Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-12.
Wesley Chapel will challenge Cypress Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Wesley Chapel: 3.2, Cypress Creek: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Pine Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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