Manchester Township extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 5-14 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Howell Rebels. The Hawks were not able to make up for their defeat to the Rebels from their previous meeting back in April of 2018.
Manchester Township saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brenden Spaziano, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Howell, their record now sits at 12-10-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 21st.
On Howell's side, not much got past Jake Jensen, who gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks to keep Manchester Township off the board. Jensen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
Looking ahead, Manchester Township will head out on the road to take on Neptune at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Howell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ocean Township at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Rebels' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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