DuPont Manual fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Batavia on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 18-11. The Crimsons' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Wes Cameron was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Ballard, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
DuPont Manual's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Batavia, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3-1.
Coming up, DuPont Manual will take on Union County at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Batavia, they will face off against Ballard at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bruins will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight.
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