New Albany never let their opponents score on Saturday. They blew past the North Harrison Cougars 9-0. That's more bragging rights for New Albany, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Tyler McMillen tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maxwell Alexander, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Braden Brewer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
New Albany is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for North Harrison, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
New Albany will challenge Seymour at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Harrison, they will square off against Charlestown at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Charlestown is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning North Harrison will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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