It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Grayson had no problem doing just that on Monday. They skirted past the Brookwood Broncos 4-3. This was a revenge match for Grayson, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-0 defeat when these two played last Saturday.
Ekrem Kruskic looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Landon Arroyos, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Williamson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Grayson has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 25-14 record this season. As for Brookwood, they dropped their record down to 29-12 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Grayson will face off against Lowndes on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Grayson: 3.8, Lowndes: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. Brookwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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