It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Resurrection Christian had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the North Fork Miners 12-2. Resurrection Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Braedyn Budd was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Budd was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Vaughn Green, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Charley Wilson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
On North Fork's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mario Gama, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Gama has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Resurrection Christian's victory bumped their record up to 20-4. As for North Fork, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season.
Resurrection Christian will challenge Lamar at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lamar will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Resurrection Christian surely won't give up without a fight. North Fork does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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