It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Pierce County had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They never let the Cook Hornets get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won five in a row.
Bears
| 05/01/25 @ Cook | 3-0 |
| 04/17/25 @ Coffee | 3-1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Long County | 2-1 |
Pierce County's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-8. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Cook, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-11.
Pierce County will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Hornets: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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