The Manalapan Braves will head out to square off against the Lacey Township Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Things were looking good for Manalapan after they put the first run on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Freehold Boro by a score of 5-4.
Elissa Lieberman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Kylie Courter was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Lacey Township came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Bulldogs get on the board and left with an 11-0 win.
Lacey Township now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Manalapan, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6.
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