It's playoff time, and Belgreen had no trouble coming through when it counted. Everything went their way against the West End Patriots on Monday as they made off with an 8-2 win.
Zoey Blaxton was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryn Scott, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was MaKinley Vandiver, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Belgreen was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West End only posted a batting average of .231.
Belgreen is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 35-18 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for West End, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 26-12.
As of now, neither Belgreen nor the Patriots have any future games scheduled.
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