There's no place like home for Manual, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past the Jefferson Saints 15-0 on Thursday. The Thunderbolts haven't had any issues with the Saints recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Jake Carney was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Edgar Salas
| 05/01/25 vs Jefferson | 3 |
| 04/02/25 vs DSST: Montview | 3 |
| 03/21/25 @ Thornton | 3 |
| 03/11/25 @ Wheat Ridge | 3 |
| 04/26/25 vs Denver West | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
In other batting news, Edgar Salas was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Manual: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three RBI, but 6-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Myles, who got on base in both of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Manual's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Jefferson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Manual has already played their next contest, a 15-5 win against Kennedy on the 2nd. As for Jefferson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 11-1 defeat against Middle Park on the 3rd.
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