The Bishop Manogue Miners are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Reed Raiders at 3:45 p.m. Bishop Manogue will be strutting in after a win while Reed will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Bishop Manogue made easy work of Carson and carried off a 13-2 victory. That looming 13-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Bishop Manogue yet this season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Reed had to settle for a 9-8 loss against McQueen on Friday.
Reed saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Moore, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Moore has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Bishop Manogue's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-11. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Reed, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-8 record this season.
Bishop Manogue came up short against Reed in their previous matchup back in March, falling 11-6. Can Bishop Manogue avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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