New Manchester hasn't had much luck against McEachern recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Jaguar will be playing at home against the Indians at 5:55 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
New Manchester will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Alexander, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The Jaguar walked away with a 9-5 win over the Cougars on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Jaguar as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, McEachern earned a 9-5 win over Paulding County on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
Matthew McCarty looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Marquavious Simpson was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Alijah Asad was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
McEachern's victory bumped their record up to 21-6. As for New Manchester, their win bumped their record up to 7-15.
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