It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but North Broward Prep had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They never let the Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. The victory was nothing new for North Broward Prep as they're now sitting on seven straight.
The result came thanks to Mateo Gray's shutout, as he gave up just one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Thomas Gramesty III, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiernan O'Neill, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
North Broward Prep's win was their 15th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-3. As for Melbourne Central Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 19-9.
North Broward Prep will take on Coral Springs Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Broward Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Coral Springs Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Melbourne Central Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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