It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Kenston Forest had no problem doing just that on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Grace Christian School Kings out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Kenston Forest, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Graham Sledd made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sledd was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Sledd wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Connor Parker, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Kenston Forest pushed their record up to 14-4 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Grace Christian School, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Kenston Forest will face off against Southampton Academy on Thursday. Southampton Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. Grace Christian School does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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