It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Coleville had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They never let the Carlin Railroaders onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. Coleville is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 16 straight.
Kaelyn Lange made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 16 over 6.2 innings pitched. Lange has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Lange was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Lange wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Madi Gridley, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Coleville's victory bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Carlin, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-6.
Coleville will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Round Mountain at 1:30 p.m. The last three games Round Mountain has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Carlin, they will challenge Pahranagat Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pahranagat Valley will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Carlin surely won't give up without a fight.
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