Sumner had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They had just enough and edged the Winnfield Tigers out 9-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sumner.
For Winnfield's part, Canyon Compton was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Sumner's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-7. As for Winnfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-16.
Sumner will have a chance to go back-to-back against Winnfield: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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