It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bunn had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They skirted past the Northwood Chargers 4-3.
Ethan Pearce was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Pearce has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Pearce was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keagan Price, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI. Connor Hathaway was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Northwood's side, Simon Delgado made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bunn has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Northwood, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-13.
Bunn will take on Nash Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bunn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. Northwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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