It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Melissa had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They never let the Wakeland Wolverines onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Melissa who now have ten in a row.
For Wakeland's part, Jordan Mcnees spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. Mcnees has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Melissa has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 33-2-1 record this season. As for Wakeland, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-9.
Melissa will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wakeland: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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