Manor is 0-6 against Hutto since April of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the Hippos at 1:00 p.m. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Manor fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Ellison on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-5. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 4-0 in the first period.
Manor saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayden Sain, who went 1-for-4 with one run. Jesus Correia was another, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Cedar Ridge hit Hutto with a four-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hippos fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Hippos have suffered against the Raiders since March 2, 2017.
Hutto also got a good showing from Noah Castillo, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Carson Fields made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs. Hutto is 2-1 when Fields posts two or more runs, but 3-8-2 otherwise.
Manor's record is now 6-5. As for Hutto, their record now sits at 5-9-2.
Manor might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Hutto when the teams last played back in March of 2025. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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