Lassen had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They skirted past the Gridley Bulldogs 5-3. The victory was nothing new for Lassen as they're now sitting on four straight.
Deshon Moore was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. Alex Wyckoff was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Gridley's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Davis Jr., who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Gridley hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Lassen is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6-1 record this season. As for Gridley, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
Lassen will be playing at home against Gridley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last four games Gridley has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for they, they will face off against Orland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gridley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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