Green hasn't had much luck against Manchester recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bobcats will head out to take on the Greyhounds at 11:00 a.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Green earned an 11-7 win over East. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, Manchester had just enough and edged out Fayetteville-Perry 3-2 on Thursday.
Rylie Young was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Young was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Young wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Carter, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Manchester pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Green, their record is now 4-8.
Green might still be hurting after the 13-1 loss they got from Manchester when the teams last played back in May of 2021. Can the Bobcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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