The Manchester Panthers will be taking part in a tournament against the Chagrin Falls Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Manchester's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Chagrin Falls' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Manchester had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Black River on Thursday. The Panthers' pitchers stepped up to hand the Pirates an 8-0 shutout. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Chagrin Falls had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over Aurora on Monday.
Manchester has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Chagrin Falls, their victory bumped their record up to 11-15.
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