Charlton County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Lanier County Bulldogs on Friday. This was a revenge match for Charlton County, as the team was forced to settle for an 8-7 defeat when these two played on Friday.
For Lanier County's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Contreras, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Contreras has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was GRANT GANO, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Charlton County's win bumped their record up to 37-3. As for Lanier County, their loss dropped their record down to 31-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Charlton County by a score of 3-2.
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