It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Columbia had no problem doing just that on Friday. Everything went their way against the Bay Tigers as they made off with a 7-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Columbia, who have now won 13 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Mac McDaniel, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of MT Breland, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Bay's side, Ethan Kingston made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored no runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
Columbia has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Bay, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Columbia beat Bay by a score of 9-6.
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