With a playoff game on the line, Falls Lake rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They never let the Columbia Wildcats onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering Falls Lake has won nine matchups by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jacob Watson made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Watson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Kace O'Briant was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Langdon Redford, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Falls Lake has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Falls Lake will face off against Bear Grass Charter on Friday. Falls Lake is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. Columbia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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