It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Ellison ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Manor Mustangs 7-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-4 back in February.
Djimon Pinkney
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Djimon Pinkney was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. LeDre' Behymer also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Ellison kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Manor only managed three.
The win made it two in a row for Ellison and bumps their season record up to 6-7-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Manor, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ellison will head out to face off against La Vega at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Manor, they will venture away from home to take on Hutto at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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