Baseball Recap: Manvel Mavericks vs. Santa Fe Indians
Manvel can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Santa Fe Indians. The victory was just what Manvel needed coming off of a 15-3 defeat in their prior match.
Stephen Lewis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Lewis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cristian Lara, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Santa Fe's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braden Castle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Santa Fe didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Manvel only tossed five.
Manvel now has a winning record of 11-10-3. As for Santa Fe, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9-1.
Manvel will have a chance to go back-to-back against Santa Fe: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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