It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Brandon had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Ocean Springs Greyhounds. Six seems to be a good number for Brandon as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jay McQueen was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. McQueen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
McQueen wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Keyes, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Xavier Myles was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Ocean Springs' side, they got a good showing from Will Blevins, who didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
The win was the third in a row for Brandon, bringing their record for this year to 21-12. As for Ocean Springs, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-12.
As of now, neither Brandon nor Ocean Springs have any future games scheduled.
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