Northridge gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles with a sharp 28-0 victory.
Braxton Nagy was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Nagy was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three).
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Mann, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brecken Gawthrop, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Northridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Elkhart Christian Academy only posted an OBP of .286.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northridge will host Penn at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Argos at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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