Manchester and Tuslaw are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Manchester Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Tuslaw Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Manchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, it was close, but Manchester sidestepped Tuslaw for a 7-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Manchester.
Rachel Baker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Cayleigh Bowe was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Amanda Adkins, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Manchester has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Tuslaw, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
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