With a playoff win on the line, North Bay Haven Academy rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Walton Braves a 10-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their matchups with the Braves: they've now won six in a row.
Addison Mallon and Ally Brady were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Mallon kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Brady pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. At bat, Mallon went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Brady got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Kaylee Goodpaster was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. McKenzie Goff was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
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| 04/29/25 - Neutral | 10-0 W |
| 03/04/25 - Away | 10-0 W |
| 05/02/24 - Neutral | 13-4 W |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 5-1 W |
| 03/08/24 - Home | 15-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
North Bay Haven Academy's record is now 20-3. As for Walton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
North Bay Haven Academy will face off against Bozeman at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Buccaneers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bucks have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. Walton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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