The Manual Thunderbolts will challenge the Lincoln Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Manual made easy work of Wheat Ridge and carried off a 15-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbolts.
Edgar Salas made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. He was even better at the plate, going 4-for-5 with two triples, three RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Jesus Marquez was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Juan Flores-Delgado was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lincoln got the win against Arrupe Jesuit on Wednesday by a conclusive 21-2.
Manual's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Lincoln, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Manual suffered a grim 16-3 defeat to Lincoln in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Manual avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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