It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Opp had no problem doing just that on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Straughn Tigers a 16-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Opp, who have now won 23 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Bradleigh Lanier and Autumn Green did most of the damage at the plate: Lanier went 1-for-1 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Green went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Amaya Womack, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Opp's victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 35-6-1. As for Straughn, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Opp beat Straughn by a score of 7-0 later that day.
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