Manchester and Greenhills squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Manchester had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Greenhills Gryphons by a score of 3-2. Manchester's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
For Greenhills' part, Talen Pilz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Pilz was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Pilz wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Owen Day, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Manchester's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Greenhills, they have been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-13 record this season.
As of now, neither Manchester nor Greenhills have any future games scheduled.
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