The Manchester Lancers will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against the Powhatan Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Manchester needed a bit of extra time to put away L.C. Bird. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Skyhawks, sneaking past 3-2. Manchester better thank their lucky stars for the performance of James Blalock, as he scored every single goal for his team.
Meanwhile, Powhatan kept a clean sheet against Louisa County on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 6-0 win. Powhatan haven't had any issues with Louisa County recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
The win got Powhatan back to even at 1-1. Manchester has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Manchester was able to grind out a solid victory over Powhatan in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 2-0. Does Manchester have another victory up their sleeve, or will Powhatan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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