It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but South Brunswick had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Havelock Rams out 2-1. The win was nothing new for South Brunswick as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Kina Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tyianna Cummings was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Havelock's side, Salease George made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
South Brunswick pushed their record up to 23-4 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Havelock, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-8.
South Brunswick will be playing in front of their home fans against South Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (South Central: 3, South Brunswick: 0.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Havelock does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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