The Manor Mustangs will face off against the Landstown Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Manor made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Churchland, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Mustangs fell just short of the Truckers by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. Mustangs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Truckers since on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Landstown hadn't done well against Tallwood recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Eagles came out on top against the Lions by a score of 8-3.
Hailey Akers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on eight hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Adalyn Stumler was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aleigh Earp, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one triple.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Landstown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Manor's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-8-1. As for Landstown, their victory bumped their record up to 5-10.
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