The Manchester Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Canton South Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.
Manchester can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They blew past Archbishop Hoban 9-2.
Rachel Baker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chloe White, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Saige Rankin, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Canton South sidestepped Smithville for a 7-6 victory.
Manchester's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4. As for Canton South, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Manchester beat Canton South 9-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manchester since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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