Baseball Game Preview: Edwin O. Smith Panthers vs. Manchester Red Hawks

The Edwin O. Smith Panthers will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Manchester Red Hawks. First pitch is scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.

Manchester proved they can win big on Monday (they won by eight) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hall 6-4.

Manchester now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Edwin O. Smith, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (11-12), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.

Edwin O. Smith came out on top in a nail-biter against Manchester when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edwin O. Smith since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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