The Manchester Red Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Tolland Eagles at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Manchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Manchester entered their tilt with Edwin O. Smith with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 5-2 on Monday.
Caleb Camp made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Camp was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Pj Ortiz and Nathan Jolly did most of the damage at the plate: Ortiz scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3, while Jolly scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tolland had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on Plainville with a sharp 14-4 win on Monday.
Manchester's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Tolland, their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-0.
Everything went Manchester's way against Tolland in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Manchester made off with a 12-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manchester since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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