With a playoff game on the line, Washington rose to the challenge on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Crisfield Crabbers as they made off with a 16-6 win. Washington's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Braden Corbin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. Corbin was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Doug Fischer, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jalen Wigfall was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Washington is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-12 record this season. As for Crisfield, their defeat was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-19.
Washington will square off against Snow Hill at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Washington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. Crisfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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