Manchester entered their tilt with Lafayette Christian with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Lafayette Christian Cougars by a score of 8-4 on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Brenson Young, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Connor Godwin, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
Manchester's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-6. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs per game. As for Lafayette Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Manchester will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lafayette Christian: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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