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					|   | Southern Maryland Takes Round 1 Friday, October 21st , 2044
 The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs are one step closer to the World Series.
 
 The club prevailed 3-2 at Chester Ballpark tonight to eliminate the Chester Pirates and advance to the Quarter-Finals.
 
 The Blue Crabs won the series by a 4-2 margin, with center fielder and series MVP Tony Godley leading the way.
 
 "I'm proud of all the guys," Godley said. "This was a team effort, not just me."
 
 The Quarter-Finals matchups and schedule will be announced after the Round 1 finishes.
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