It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bountiful had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They never let the Wasatch Wasps onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Bountiful who now have seven in a row.
Not much got past Ella Miller, who gave up just one hit and racked up 17 Ks to keep Wasatch off the board. Miller has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 21 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bountiful's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Athena Tongaonevai, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Bountiful pushed their record up to 24-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Wasatch, their loss dropped their record down to 7-20.
Bountiful will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wasatch: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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