It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Berlin Brothersvalley had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams as they made off with an 11-1 win. Considering Berlin Brothersvalley has won 11 games by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Elena Ritchey made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Ritchey has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Ritchey was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Coral Prosser, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Haylee Speicher, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
The victory (which was Berlin Brothersvalley's eighth in a row) raised their record to 15-6. As for Turkeyfoot Valley Area, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Berlin Brothersvalley will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Shade at 4:30 p.m. Berlin Brothersvalley will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. Turkeyfoot Valley Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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