It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Rehoboth Christian had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Laguna Acoma Hawks by a score of 5-2. The victory was nothing new for Rehoboth Christian as they're now sitting on five straight.
Raeden West spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jonathan Zylstra, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Nehemiah Hardy was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
On Laguna Acoma's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Curtis Paytiamo, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Rehoboth Christian pushed their record up to 11-10 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Laguna Acoma, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-11.
Rehoboth Christian will challenge Loving at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rehoboth Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. Laguna Acoma does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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