It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Simla had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Wiley Panthers by a score of 7-3.
The team relied heavily on Treven Kochera, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dalton Hisle, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Wiley's side, Evan Larrick put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Larrick was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Larrick wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Grant Mauch, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Simla is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Wiley, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
As of now, neither Simla nor Wiley have any future games scheduled.
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