Baseball Recap: Manchester Comes Up Short

Manchester managed to slip by Columbia City the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Squires lost 16-1 to the Eagles on Friday. The contest marked the Squires' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

This is the second loss in a row for Manchester and nudges their season record down to 7-4. As for Columbia City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manchester will challenge Warsaw at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Squires' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Columbia City, they will face off against West Noble at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.