It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Calvary Chapel had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Monrovia Wildcats and snuck past 4-2. The win was nothing new for Calvary Chapel as they're now sitting on six straight.
For Monrovia's part, they got a good showing from James Quesenbery, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Quesenbery has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Noah Ellison was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Calvary Chapel is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-12 record this season. As for Monrovia, their loss dropped their record down to 17-11.
Calvary Chapel will look to defend their home field on Friday against Chino at 4:00 p.m. Chino is coming into the game with three straight victories on the road, so Calvary Chapel will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Monrovia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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