Tatum had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Winnsboro Raiders by a score of 5-1 on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but Tatum sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Carson Gonzalez was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Gonzalez was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three doubles and four RBI.
Gonzalez wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brody Downs, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Cooper Whiteus was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Tatum pushed their record up to 19-9 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Winnsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-7-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tatum beat Winnsboro by a score of 6-3.
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