Brookstone had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the First Presbyterian Day Vikings by a score of 9-5 on Monday. The win was nothing new for Brookstone as they're now sitting on ten straight.
Brookstone got a great performance from Chanwoo Kim as he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Kim has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Will Turner, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Hancock, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On First Presbyterian Day's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady McHugh, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Brookstone has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-5 record this season. As for First Presbyterian Day, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 26-8-1.
Brookstone will have a chance to go back-to-back against First Presbyterian Day: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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