Manchester entered their tilt with Lafayette Christian with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Lafayette Christian Cougars on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Manchester, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brenson Young was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Manchester pushed their record up to 8-6 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs per game. As for Lafayette Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
Manchester will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Taylor County at 4:30 p.m. As for Lafayette Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Harvester Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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