It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Calvary Christian had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Berkeley Prep Buccaneers a 2-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Calvary Christian who now have 12 in a row.
Morgen Talley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Talley has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Talley was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Berkeley Prep's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaia Cortes, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Calvary Christian's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-5. As for Berkeley Prep, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-8.
As of now, neither Calvary Christian nor Berkeley Prep have any future games scheduled.
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