Mustangs
| 04/17/25 vs South Hunterdon | 12-3 |
| 04/15/25 @ South Hunterdon | 4-9 |
| 04/10/25 @ Voorhees | 3-4 |
| 04/08/25 vs Voorhees | 17-3 |
| 04/04/25 @ Morristown-Beard | 1-8 |
There's no place like home for Manville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-3 margin over the South Hunterdon Eagles on Thursday. With that victory, the Mustangs brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Evan Canica was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Manville is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-3 otherwise. Canica was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Aidan Johnson was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Collin Shimp, who went 1-for-3 with four stolen bases and two runs.
Manville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win got Manville back to even at 4-4. As for South Hunterdon, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
The future could be bright for both Manville and South Hunterdon: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Mustangs will try to hand Highland Park their fifth-straight loss when the two meet at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, South Hunterdon will look to extend North Warren Regional's seven-game losing streak when they meet at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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