In what's become a running theme this season, DuPont Manual gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the Frederick Douglass Broncos. This was payback for DuPont Manual, who suffered a 4-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Zach Morris and Nick Ballard did most of the damage at the plate: Morris went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double, while Ballard went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Losha Hunt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
DuPont Manual's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Frederick Douglass, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DuPont Manual will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Jeffersonville at 6:00 p.m. DuPont Manual's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Jeffersonville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Frederick Douglass, they will head out on the road to square off against Paul Laurence Dunbar at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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