Manistee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 11-8 to the Pine River Area Bucks. The Chippewas were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bucks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Eli Workman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Joseph, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Manistee's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pine River Area beat the Chippewas by a score of 14-7 later that day.
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