Heritage had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Manchester Squires 4-2. For Heritage, this counts as revenge for the 10-8 defeat Manchester walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2022.
The team relied heavily on Brady Richman, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andrew Mirelez, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Manchester's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Martynowicz, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Heritage's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2. As for Manchester, their loss dropped their record down to 17-5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage will take on Adams Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Manchester, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Southwood at 5:30 p.m. Manchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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