Niagara 4, at Merrimack 0

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (Interstat) — Nate Bennett authored a masterful performance, carrying a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and leading the Niagara Purple Eagles to a 4-0 victory over the Merrimack Warriors in the first game of a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference doubleheader on Saturday. The sophomore left-hander was dominant, striking out eight and walking one over seven hitless innings before being lifted after 86 pitches. He faced just one batter over the minimum, with a walk and two Niagara errors representing the only blemishes. Bennett retired the final 10 batters he faced. The most critical sequence of the… Read more...