It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Stringer had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Ethel Tigers by a score of 6-3. Winning may never get old, but Stringer sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Madilyn Graham was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Graham has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 23 consecutive pitching appearances. Graham was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Presley Arender was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. She hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Jaycee Holifield, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Stringer is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6-1 record this season. As for Ethel, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 19-16.
As of now, neither Stringer nor Ethel have any future games scheduled.
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