
Tigers
04/25/25 vs Plymouth | 10 |
04/23/25 vs Goshen | 3 |
04/21/25 @ Wawasee | 12 |
04/17/25 @ Huntington North | 3 |
04/16/25 @ Tippecanoe Valley | 21 |
+ 3 more games |
Warsaw has gone a perfect 4-0 against Manchester recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Tigers will square off against the Squires at 10:00 a.m. Warsaw is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Warsaw got the win against Plymouth by a conclusive 10-2. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Pilgrims/Rockies recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Reed Nelson looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Hunter Dippon was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kellan Bailey, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Manchester and Columbia City, and Columbia City kept the tradition alive. The Squires came up short against the Eagles on Friday, falling 16-1. The matchup marked the Squires' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Manchester's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Warsaw, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 5-3.
Saturday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Warsaw has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .516. However, it's not like Manchester struggles in that department as they've averaged .477. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Warsaw skirted past Manchester 4-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad 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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