It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but LaBrae had no problem doing just that on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Crestview Rebels a 9-0 shutout. LaBrae might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Owen Boone made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Boone has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Boone was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Brogan Collins was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Nate Goldner, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
LaBrae pushed their record up to 18-5-2 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Crestview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.
As of now, neither LaBrae nor Crestview have any future games scheduled.
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