Graham Local had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs by a score of 4-1 on Friday.
Adam Levy made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Levy wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Owen Powell, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Graham Local is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 24-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lynchburg-Clay, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-4.
Graham Local will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Mustangs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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