Wednesday just wasn't the day for Manchester Township's offense. They lost 16-0 to the Donovan Catholic Griffins on Wednesday. The match marked the first time this season in which Manchester Township was not able to get on the board.
For Donovan Catholic's part, they let Christina Ginex and Isabella Maria loose on the outfield. Ginex went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Maria scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Ginex has been hot recently, having posted five or more RBI the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Gianna Apostolakos, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Manchester Township has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for Donovan Catholic, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Manchester Township will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lacey Township at 3:45 p.m. Lacey Township is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Manchester Township will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Donovan Catholic, they will square off against Immaculate Heart Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Donovan Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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