Croatan extended their postseason success on Saturday against Northern Nash. Everything went their way against the Northern Nash Knights as they made off with an 11-1 victory. Considering Croatan has won 12 matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Liam McFadden made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. McFadden has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances. McFadden was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
In other batting news, Weston Thomas was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Broderyk Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Northern Nash's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominick Robbins, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Croatan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Northern Nash, their loss dropped their record down to 16-8.
Croatan will take on Hunt on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive. Northern Nash does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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