Northern Nash had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the West Brunswick Trojans onto the board and left with a 1-0 win on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but Northern Nash sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Tristan Murray made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over seven innings pitched. Murray has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Murray was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Northern Nash pushed their record up to 16-7 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for West Brunswick, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-12.
Northern Nash will head out on the road to square off against Croatan at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Northern Nash has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. West Brunswick does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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