Southeastern Local had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They skirted past the Bradford Railroaders 7-5. For the Trojans, this counts as revenge for the 10-0 victory the Railroaders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2018.
Reese R Wells
| 05/22/25 vs Bradford | 12 |
| 05/19/25 vs Twin Valley South | 14 |
| 05/16/25 @ Mechanicsburg | 9 |
| 05/15/25 vs Triad | 12 |
| 05/08/25 @ Catholic Central | 9 |
| + 20 more games |
Reese R Wells was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Allie Lewis was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kami Horner, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Southeastern Local hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in five consecutive matches.
Southeastern Local's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Bradford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-16 record this season.
As of now, neither Southeastern Local nor Bradford have any future games scheduled.
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