It's playoff time, and Gulf Coast had no trouble coming through when it counted. They never let the Riverdale Raiders get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Thursday. Five seems to be a good number for the Sharks as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Taylor Stalling made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Stalling was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Stalling wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jazmin Colosimo, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Gulf Coast has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Riverdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
As of now, neither Gulf Coast nor the Raiders have any future games scheduled.
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