There's no place like home for Manchester, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They never let the East Hartford Hornets onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Manchester, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Caleb Camp was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. Camp has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Camp was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Pj Ortiz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Ortiz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Manchester's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for East Hartford, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-15.
Manchester does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Hartford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Windsor at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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