It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Castle had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Evansville Reitz Panthers. Castle might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 15 contests by seven runs or more this season.
Dylan Geil and Emma Bruggenschmidt did most of the damage at the plate: Geil went 2-for-4 with a home run and a double, while Bruggenschmidt went 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Maddie Rose, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
The win (which was Castle's tenth in a row) raised their record to 26-5. As for Evansville Reitz, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-12.
Castle will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Evansville North at 7:00 p.m. Castle is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. Evansville Reitz does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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