Canton South is 0-6 against Manchester since April of 2023 but things could change on Monday. The Wildcats will take on the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Canton South is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Clearview with a sharp 18-1 win on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Manchester entered their tilt with Northwest on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged out the Indians 4-2.
The team relied heavily on Kailyn Eshbaugh, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Alli Hodgkinson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Manchester pushed their record up to 20-5 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Canton South, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-14.
Canton South suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Manchester when the teams last played last Wednesday. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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