Preview: Manitou Springs Mustangs vs. North Bend Bulldogs
The Manitou Springs Mustangs will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the North Bend Bulldogs at 9:00 a.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Wednesday, Manitou Springs faced Falcon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Manitou Springs narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Falcon 8-6. The win was just what Manitou Springs needed coming off of a 9-1 defeat in their prior contest.
Canon Feist made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Feist was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayden Martinez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, North Bend sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Taft on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for North Bend.
Manitou Springs now has a winning record of 2-1. As for North Bend, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
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