Effingham County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Alexander Cougars 10-2 on Friday. Considering the Rebels have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Effingham County pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Alexander, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-11.
Effingham County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Alexander: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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