The Lewis Cass Kings will head out on the road to take on the Manchester Squires at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lewis Cass is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 18-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Lewis Cass fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Northfield on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Norsemen by a score of 7-6.
Meanwhile, Manchester had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They never let the Wildcats onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory.
Gavin Martin was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Ethan Hendrix was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Lewis Cass' defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Manchester, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4-1 record this season.
Lewis Cass was able to grind out a solid win over Manchester in their previous matchup back in May of 2018, winning 5-0. Does Lewis Cass have another victory up their sleeve, or will Manchester turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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