It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Dodge County had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Washington County Golden Hawks by a score of 4-1. This was a revenge game for Dodge County, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-1 loss when these two played on Thursday.
Landon Walker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Tye Moore was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Riley Williams, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
On Washington County's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Rountree, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Dodge County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-17 record this season. As for Washington County, their defeat ended a 15-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Dodge County by a score of 10-2.
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