After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Wilson, Manning was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Scott's Branch Eagles with a sharp 15-0 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Monarchs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
The team relied heavily on CJ Robinson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lovell Stevenson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI.
Manning always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .680. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
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| 03/10/26 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 04/19/18 - Away | 26-9 W |
| 03/21/18 - Home | 16-6 W |
Manning's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Scott's Branch, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Manning will challenge Wilson at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Scott's Branch will be paying especially close attention to the Monarchs' matchup: after the Monarchs face off against the Tigers, they'll take on Scott's Branch again at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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