Manchester Valley lost against Francis Scott Key on April 12th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Manchester Valley Mavericks took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Francis Scott Key Eagles. Manchester Valley has not had much luck with Francis Scott Key recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For Francis Scott Key's part, Jasmine Kline spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. Kline has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Morgan Kenney, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Lilly Reiter was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Manchester Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Francis Scott Key, the victory (which was their 17th in a row) raised their record to 18-1.
Manchester Valley is on the road again on Wednesday to play Tuscarora. As for Francis Scott Key, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against South Carroll at 4:30 p.m.
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