Nanih Waiya extended their postseason success on Monday against Sacred Heart. They put the hurt on the Sacred Heart Crusaders with a sharp 12-2 win. Nanih Waiya might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 contests by nine runs or more this season.
Nanih Waiya let Eli Stanton and Walt McLendon loose on the outfield. Stanton scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while McLendon scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Davis, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
On Sacred Heart's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyron Murphy, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
The victory (which was Nanih Waiya's eighth in a row) raised their record to 16-7-1. As for Sacred Heart, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-11 record this season.
Nanih Waiya will challenge Taylorsville at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Taylorsville is on a six-game streak of home wins, Nanih Waiya a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Sacred Heart does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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