If Ipswich was feeling good fresh off their 22-1 takedown of Rockport last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers lost 16-7 to the Manchester Essex Hornets on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Hornets: they've now lost four in a row.
Ava Poire made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Elin Roberts was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Ipswich now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Manchester Essex, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ipswich will welcome North Reading at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Manchester Essex, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pentucket Regional at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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