Ganesha had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Wednesday. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Edgewood Lions. That's more bragging rights for Ganesha, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
JJ Manuel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Manuel was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Matthew McCliman was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Bryce McAninch, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Ganesha pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs per game. As for Edgewood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6-1.
Ganesha will have a chance to go back-to-back against Edgewood: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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