Manor's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Lake Taylor Titans with a sharp 24-9 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their two-run performance the match before.
Makenzi Lafave and Kara Ellis did most of the damage at the plate: Lafave got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, six RBI, and three runs, while Ellis scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. Ellis also launched a home run, marking her first of the season. Tiesha Cross was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Mustangs
| 04/10/25 @ Lake Taylor | 70.8% |
| 04/09/25 @ Nansemond River | 25% |
| 04/02/25 vs Oscar Smith | 45.9% |
| 04/01/25 @ Churchland | 30% |
| 03/26/25 @ Gloucester | 6.2% |
| + 2 more games |
Manor always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .708. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Manor's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6-1. As for Lake Taylor, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Manor and Lake Taylor will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Mustangs see the field they'll take on Norcom at 4:30 p.m. on the 22nd. As for Lake Taylor, their break will end when they face Norview at 4:30 p.m. on the 22nd.
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