The New Manchester Jaguar will square off against the Langston Hughes Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. New Manchester is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
New Manchester played against McEachern on Tuesday and lost via forfeit.
Langston Hughes came into this matchup off a tough 13-run loss on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Fayette County by a score of 12-10 on Tuesday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Darien Whitfield was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-4. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Steven Rojas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Langston Hughes' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for New Manchester, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything went New Manchester's way against Langston Hughes in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as New Manchester made off with a 13-3 victory. Will New Manchester repeat their success, or does Langston Hughes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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