North Adams hadn't done well against Manchester recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Green Devils never let the Greyhounds get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory. The game was the first time the Green Devils have beaten the Greyhounds on their field since April 13, 2017.
Carlee Garrison made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over seven innings pitched. Garrison was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Jerzi Tong and Paige Evans did most of the damage at the plate: Tong got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base, while Evans went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Riley Woods, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
North Adams has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games. As for Manchester, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-3 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Adams will venture away from home to square off against Miami Trace at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Manchester, they will head out to face off against Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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