Manchester lost against Midlothian back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Lancers wound up with the same score they had in their last game (2-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Cam Winiarski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Emma Newsom was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Manchester's record now sits at 5-4. As for Midlothian, the win keeps they at an undefeated 9-0.
Manchester and Midlothian should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. The Lancers will take on Varina at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (96 vs. 228). Meanwhile, Midlothian (ranked fifth) will meet L.C. Bird (ranked 245th) at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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