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Easley Post 52 Tries to Advance in Legion Playoffs

Post 52 plays at 7 tonight at Alice Mill Park

Easley will try to wrap up its first-round series and advance in the American Legion baseball playoffs.

Post 52, leading two games to one in the best-of-five against Greer Post 115, is scheduled to play at 7 p.m. Friday in Alice Mill Park to make up Thursday’s rainout.

If Easley loses, it would force a deciding game Saturday at Stevens Field in Greer.

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Easley has won two straight, 8-7 at home on Tuesday and 9-8 Wednesday in Greer on a three-run ninth inning.

Post 52 will have ace pitcher Hunter Dilworth available for the next game. He was 4-for-5 at the plate Wednesday and hit his second home run of the series.

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The winner of the Easley-Greer series will open another best-of-five on Monday.

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