Softball Game Recap: Manchester Gets the Win

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 6:04am

Softball Recap: Manchester Red Hawks vs. Platt Panthers

Manchester won against RHAM last Wednesday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Manchester Red Hawks skirted past the Platt Panthers 6-5. The win was nothing new for Manchester as they're now sitting on three straight.

For Platt's part, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amelia Gostskowski, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Gostskowski has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordanne Fahey, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

The victory got Manchester back to even at 4-4. As for Platt, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Manchester will square off against Bolton at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Bolton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Platt, they will head out on the road to face off against Avon at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Platt is facing Avon at the right time seeing as Avon is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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