Blue Devils
| 05/29/25 @ Belleville West | 18 |
| 05/12/25 vs Alleman | 17 |
| 05/10/25 vs Seymour | 11 |
| 04/01/25 @ Macomb | 11 |
| 05/13/25 @ Camp Point Central | 10 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Quincy had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 18-4 margin over the Belleville West Maroons. The Blue Devils' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Drake Gibson made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI. He has become a key player for Quincy: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 12-17 otherwise.
In other batting news, Nate Konrad was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since May 1st. The team also got some help courtesy of Kade Parkhill, who went 4-for-6 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Quincy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .587. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Belleville West only posted an OBP of .400.
Quincy moved to 15-18 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Belleville West, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 18-12.
As of now, neither Quincy nor the Maroons have any future games scheduled.
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