It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Rappahannock County had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Buffalo Gap Bison by a score of 6-2. Winning may never get old, but Rappahannock County sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Luke Martz made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over six innings pitched. Martz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Martz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Xavier Todd and Will Vandrey did most of the damage at the plate: Todd went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while Vandrey scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tucker Atkins, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Rappahannock County pushed their record up to 7-12 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Buffalo Gap, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
As of now, neither Rappahannock County nor Buffalo Gap have any future games scheduled.
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