The Menahga Braves hosted the Hawley Nuggets this afternoon with cool, cloudy, and windy conditions. In a tightly contested ballgame, the Braves rode the arm of Alex Salmen to a 2-0 victory.

Salmen (7IP, 4H, 0R, 0ER, 2BB, 2HB, 5K’s) picked up the shutout win for the Braves and led their offense with a pair of hits. Tommy Slette (6IP, 5H, 2R, 1ER, 1BB, 1HB, 6K) was the losing pitcher for the Nuggets, tossing a complete game. The Nuggets left eight runners on base.