It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but South San Antonio had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They skirted past the Seguin Matadors 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bobcats have posted since March 25th.
Matthew Reyna spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, South San Antonio's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Marcus Kela, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
South San Antonio hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Seguin struck out ten times.
The victory made it two in a row for South San Antonio and bumps their season record up to 15-8. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Seguin, they moved to 18-9-1 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
South San Antonio will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Matadors: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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