It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Lynn English ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Medford Mustangs and snuck past 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lynn English also won the last time the pair played last Friday.
Kenry Manzanillo was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single hit, only two earned runs while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Manzanillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Gamalier Calderon was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Medford's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Lombardo, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lynn English's win bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Medford, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lynn English will take on Lynn Classical at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Medford, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Stoneham at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The last five games Stoneham has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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