It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Woodland Christian had no problem doing just that on Monday. They put the hurt on the Turlock Christian Eagles with a sharp 9-2 victory. Woodland Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 16 matchups by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Owen Tessier, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Ethan Howald, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Turlock Christian's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cam Kelley, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Michael Miller was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Woodland Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. As for Turlock Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 14-6.
Woodland Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Turlock Christian: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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