Baseball Game Recap: Powhatan Indians vs. Manchester Lancers

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 3:46pm

Recap: Powhatan Indians vs. Manchester Lancers

Powhatan won against Cosby last Tuesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Powhatan Indians walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Manchester Lancers. That's two games straight that Powhatan has won by exactly four runs.

Madalyn Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ava Harper, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was MacKenzie Flora, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

The win got Powhatan back to even at 2-2. As for Manchester, they now have a losing record at 1-2-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Powhatan will square off against Monacan at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Manchester, they will head out on the road to take on Cosby at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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