For the second straight game, Manor will face off against McNeil. The Mustangs will welcome the Mavericks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Manor hasn't scored more than two runs for 11 games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Manor came up short against McNeil on Friday, falling 12-2. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly ten runs.
For McNeil's part, John Salas looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. What's more, Salas posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Andrew Mata, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Crowe, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
McNeil always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Manor's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for McNeil, their victory bumped their record up to 11-13.
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