In an exhilarating playoff showdown, Humboldt raced to a commanding 3-0 series lead, with each game decided by just a narrow three-run margin. Gulf Coast fought back, claiming tense 1-run victory in Game 4 to prolong the series. However, the Wave Riders back in Game 5, unleashing an impressive 6-run onslaught in the second inning, securing a 7-3 win and keeping their hopes alive. Game 6 proved to be another thrilling contest; tied at 1-1 in the bottom of the 6th, Humboldt's Geno Suarez, the postseason hero, hit a clutch 2-out, 2-run homer, leading to a 3-1 victory and clinching the World Series title for the Huggers.