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| 05/21/26 - Away | 9-4 W |
| 05/19/26 - Home | 11-6 W |
| 05/20/22 - Home | 11-3 W |
Bear Grass Charter had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the East Columbus Gators on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Gators: they've now won three in a row.
The team relied heavily on Eason Taylor, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Brayden Perry was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Bear Grass Charter kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive contests.
Bear Grass Charter's win bumped their record up to 23-5. As for East Columbus, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-8.
Looking ahead, Bear Grass Charter will head out on the road to take on The North Carolina Leadership Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bears 2.2, the Falcons 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. East Columbus does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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