Cisco had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Hawley Bearcats on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cisco.
For Hawley's part, Lily Bailey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven runs (all of which were unearned) on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Hawley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucy Hatfield, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Cisco has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 20-7-1 record this season. As for Hawley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
Cisco will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Miles. Cisco's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Miles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Hawley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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