It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Northumberland had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Altavista Colonels, sneaking past 3-1.
Northumberland's victory bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Altavista, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-7.
Coming up, Northumberland will face off against Fort Chiswell at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The Pioneers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Indians' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Altavista does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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