On Monday, Manchester Township got themselves on the board against Lacey Township, but Lacey Township never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Lacey Township Lions with a sharp 15-0 win. For Manchester Township, this counts as revenge for the 9-1 defeat Lacey Township walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Caitlin Lynch made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over 5.2 innings pitched. Lynch was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Julianna Cackowski was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two triples, two runs, and an RBI. Gabriella Minneci was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
The victory got Manchester Township back to even at 1-1.
Manchester Township will be playing at home against Barnegat at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Barnegat and Manchester Township are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Lacey Township, they will head out on the road to face off against Manalapan at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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