Softball Preview: Manchester Blue Devils vs. Marion County Eagles
Manchester hasn't had much luck against Marion County recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Manchester Blue Devils are taking a road trip to face off against the Marion County Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Manchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Manchester's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Shaw on Monday. They lost 12-0 to the Raiders. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Marion County sidestepped Schley County for a 5-4 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Manchester's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Marion County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season.
Manchester might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Marion County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Manchester avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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