Manville suffered their closest loss since May 23, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Morris Catholic Crusaders by a score of 7-5. The Mustangs' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Brandon Shimp was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Aidan Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Manville's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Morris Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-11 record this season.
Manville will face off against Hillsborough at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Morris Catholic, they will square off against Parsippany at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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