Baseball Recap: Manor New Tech Extends Winning Streak to Nine

Manor New Tech

Previous Games

04/08/25 @ Travis	13-1
04/04/25 vs Eastside Early College	13-3
04/01/25 @ Eastside Early College	9-2
03/28/25 vs Northeast Early College	19-0
03/25/25 @ Northeast Early College	21-1
+ 4 more games

Manor New Tech had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over the Travis Rebels. 13 seems to be a good number for Manor New Tech as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Luis Villegas spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alex Johnson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. He has become a key player for Manor New Tech: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 5-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ahmad Riley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Manor New Tech pushed their record up to 12-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.4 runs over those games. As for Travis, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-4.

Manor New Tech will have a chance to go back-to-back against Travis: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.