Softball Game Recap: Manchester Panthers vs. Tuslaw Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 12:43pm

Softball Recap: Manchester Panthers vs. Tuslaw Mustangs

Manchester got themselves on the board against Tuslaw on Wednesday, but Tuslaw never followed suit. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over the Tuslaw Mustangs. Winning may never get old, but Manchester sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Rachel Baker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Amanda Adkins, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Cassidy Perry was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

Manchester has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Tuslaw, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.

Manchester didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 18-6 defeat vs. Archbishop Hoban on the 18th. As for Tuslaw, they will head out on the road to square off against Jackson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Tuslaw's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Jackson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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