It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but North Warren Central had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Germantown Clippers with a sharp 10-0 victory. The Cougars' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matchups.

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George Hilton was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Hitchcock, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
North Warren Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Germantown only posted an OBP of .167.
North Warren Central's win bumped their record up to 11-5-1. As for Germantown, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
Coming up, North Warren Central will be taking part in a tournament against Lake Placid at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Germantown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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