Manchester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 17-2 to the Schley County Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Friday.
Christian Whitaker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Manchester's loss dropped their record down to 1-7-1. As for Schley County, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Manchester will take on Bowdon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Schley County, they will square off against Jordan at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Jordan's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Schley County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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