It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Triton Central had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders with a sharp 9-1 victory. Considering Triton Central has won 12 matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lillian Fillippinie was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Fillippinie was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jayda McKee, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Madison Collins was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Triton Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
As of now, neither Triton Central nor Indianapolis Scecina Memorial have any future games scheduled.
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