Manchester Central extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-3 in the process. They lost 11-3 to the Keene Blackbirds. If the Little Green were looking for revenge after losing 15-2 to the Blackbirds when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Keene, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 4-0. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by six runs or more this season.
For Keene's part, Sean Callahan and Solis Bergquist were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Callahan tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Bergquist tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Callahan got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI, while Bergquist went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI. Those stolen bases were Callahan's first of the season.
In other batting news, Keene let Sam Goodwin and Fitch Hennessey run wild. Goodwin got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Hennessey went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That RBI was Goodwin's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cian Bose, who earned two RBI, one run, and two stolen bases.
Coming up, Manchester Central will challenge Portsmouth at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Keene, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Manchester Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Blackbirds 2.5, the Crusaders 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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