Manchester came into Monday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the East Catholic Eagles out 9-8. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Manchester also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For East Catholic's part, Ciara Flaherty made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Marina Juan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Manchester's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for East Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Manchester will head out on the road to challenge RHAM at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Tolland at 3:45 p.m.
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