Layton and Fremont are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Layton Lancers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Fremont Silverwolves at 3:30 p.m. Layton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Fremont is hoping to do on Thursday what they couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Layton's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Layton never let Fremont onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory.
Not much got past Fish Manning, who gave up just four hits to keep Fremont off the board. Manning has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Layton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Anderson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Layton's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-10. As for Fremont, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-9.
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