Manchester and Huntington squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Manchester had to settle for second. They came up short against the Huntsmen, falling 11-2. The Greyhounds were red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the seven games prior), but the Huntsmen's pitchers proved too tough.
Clayton Colvin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Manchester's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5. As for Huntington, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8.
Manchester does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Huntington, they will challenge Eastern at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Huntsmen's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 9 runs per game this season.
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