West Brunswick and Northern Nash squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but West Brunswick had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Northern Nash Knights by a score of 1-0. West Brunswick's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For Northern Nash's part, Tristan Murray made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over seven innings pitched. Murray has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Murray was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
West Brunswick's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Northern Nash, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
West Brunswick does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northern Nash, they will head out on the road to square off against Croatan at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Croatan is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories at home, so Northern Nash will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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