It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lower Lake had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Credo Gryphon by a score of 11-6. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lower Lake considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Shaye Tubbs was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Leanna Ortega was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Credo's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryn Weigel-Murphy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Aliana Martinez, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
The win was the third in a row for Lower Lake, bringing their record for this year to 13-8. As for Credo, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8.
Lower Lake will head out on the road to face off against Cloverdale at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Cloverdale's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Lower Lake's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Credo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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