Manchester's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tallmadge Blue Devils and snuck past 9-7.
The team relied heavily on Alli Hodgkinson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Saige Rankin, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Manchester's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Tallmadge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
Manchester will look to defend their home field on Monday against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. Manchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Tallmadge, they will head out on the road to take on Aurora at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Aurora will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Tallmadge surely won't give up without a fight.
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