The Manila Lions will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Bay Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Two weeks ago, Manila suffered a rough 19-4 defeat at the hands of Rivercrest. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Manila has scored all season.
Manila saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hadley Cohn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Bay's offense. Their tough 10-0 loss to East Poinsett County on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Bay's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Manila dropped their record down to 1-4 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Bay, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
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