Colonels blank Murray County

Cass pitchers Logan Nelson, Wyatt Karlovich, and Nic Wallin combined Monday night for a two-hit shutout of visiting Murray County Indians as the Colonels won the non-region matchup, 3-0.

Nelson (4 IP, 0H, 1BB, 5K) picked up the pitching win. Karlovich (1H, 2K) entered in the fifth inning and Wallin (1 IP, 1H, 1K) earned the save.

The Colonels scored twice in the bottom of the first inning and added an insurance run in the sixth.

Clay Means and Evan Hinton drove in the first inning runs. Gavin Young singled home the Colonels’ sixth inning run.

Nathan Smith had two of the Colonels’ six hits. Bryson Markley, Steven Spell, Hinton, and Means (double) had the other hits.

Cass (5-5) travels to North Murray Wednesday, Murray County Thursday, and Sonoraville Friday. All three non-region games are scheduled for 5:30 p.m.