Manning extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-2. They lost 16-0 to the Marlboro County Bulldogs. The Monarchs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in March of 2022.
As for Marlboro County, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 13.0 runs this season.
For Marlboro County's part, Triston Quick was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Quick was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
In other pitching news, Coy Preston looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Tyler Tolson was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Tim Sloan was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Looking ahead, Manning will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Darlington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marlboro County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Anson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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