Matt McDonald kept the Manitoba (0-1) off the board during his six innings of work and the Nova Scotia (2-0) beat the Manitoba, 7-1.

McDonald struck out seven and allowed no walks and two hits.

Everything was working at the plate for the the Nova Scotia in the second. In the inning the Nova Scotia scored four runs. The Nova Scotia scored in the second on a groundout by Justin Brewer, a groundout by Chris Farrow, a single by Chris Head, a single by Jeff MacKinnon, and.

Anthony Friesen was charged with his first loss of the year. He allowed six runs in five innings, walked two and struck out four.