It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but May River had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Lugoff-Elgin Demons 9-1. The result was nothing new for May River, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Ana Caraballo made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Caraballo has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Caraballo was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on McKayla Landry, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Addison Roppelt, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
On Lugoff-Elgin's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubre Moore, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
The win was the fourth in a row for May River, bringing their record for this year to 14-9. As for Lugoff-Elgin, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8.
As of now, neither May River nor Lugoff-Elgin have any future games scheduled.
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