It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Tidehaven had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Columbus Cardinals a 3-0 shutout. This was a revenge matchup for Tidehaven, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-0 loss when these two played on Wednesday.
Tidehaven's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was RICKY RUBIO, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was KEVIN RICKAWAY, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Tidehaven is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-14 record this season. As for Columbus, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-8.
Tidehaven will have a chance to go back-to-back against Columbus: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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