Manchester Township is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Toms River South a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Manchester Township Hawks will be playing at home against the Toms River South Indians at 10:00 a.m. Manchester Township will be strutting in after a win while Toms River South will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Manchester Township turned things around against Brick Memorial on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Mustangs 3-2.
Gabriella Minneci spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on ten hits.
At the plate, Riley Cribbin was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs. Kayla Meyer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Toms River South's offense. They came up short against Barnegat on Thursday, falling 10-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Indians were not able to get on the board.
Toms River South's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Manchester Township, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6.
Manchester Township might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Toms River South in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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