South Adams extended their postseason success on Thursday against Bluffton. They put the hurt on the Bluffton Tigers with a sharp 9-3 win. South Adams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 games by six runs or more this season.
Gracy Bixler tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Shea Alberson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mackenzie Neuenschwander, who went 2-for-4 with a home run.
On Bluffton's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madyson Sonnigsen, who went 2-for-3 with a home run.
South Adams is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season. As for Bluffton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-14.
South Adams will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 11:00 a.m. South Adams' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Bluffton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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