Baseball Game Preview: Glen Rock Panthers vs. Manchester Regional Falcons

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Previous Games

05/07/24 - Away	20-2 W
04/08/24 - Home	16-0 W
05/04/23 - Home	12-2 W
04/10/23 - Away	20-2 W
05/17/21 - Home	26-3 W
+ 5 more games

Glen Rock is a perfect 10-0 against Manchester Regional since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Panthers will welcome the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. The last three games Glen Rock has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

On Thursday, Glen Rock didn't have quite enough to beat Bergenfield and fell 7-5. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.

Evan Lagemann was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. Nick Atme also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.

Meanwhile, Manchester Regional fell victim to Hawthorne Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Defenders. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Defenders: they've now lost five in a row.

Manchester Regional saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Geremi Gonzalez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.

Having lost for the first time this season, Glen Rock fell to 6-1. As for Manchester Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Glen Rock has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Manchester Regional struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.

Everything went Glen Rock's way against Manchester Regional when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Glen Rock made off with a 20-2 win. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.