It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Dawson School had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over the Rangely Panthers. The result was nothing new for Dawson School, who have now won 13 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Charles Heathwood tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
On the hitting side, Milo Richtel was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Julian Sutton was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Rangely's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcos Quintana, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
The win (which was Dawson School's fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-4. As for Rangely, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-10-1.
Dawson School will face off against Monte Vista at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Monte Vista will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Dawson School surely won't give up without a fight. Rangely does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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