Manchester put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let the Southern Tornadoes onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Manchester sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Rylie Young made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Young has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Young was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bristynn McClanahan, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Elliana Applegate, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Manchester's victory was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. As for Southern, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-5.
Manchester will take on Eastern at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southern does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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