The Edwin O. Smith Panthers will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Manchester Red Hawks. First pitch is scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
Manchester proved they can win big on Monday (they won by eight) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hall 6-4.
Manchester now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Edwin O. Smith, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (11-12), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.
Edwin O. Smith came out on top in a nail-biter against Manchester when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edwin O. Smith since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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