Collinsville had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Centerville Tigers onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for Collinsville, who have now won 30 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Rylan Newman made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Newman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Newman was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Garrett Trevino, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Cash Morgan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Collinsville and bumps their season record up to 39-3. As for Centerville, their defeat dropped their record down to 26-6-2.
Collinsville is on the road again on Thursday to play Hawley at 12:00 p.m. Hawley will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Collinsville surely won't give up without a fight. Centerville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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