The Manchester Squires came up short against the Huntington North Vikings on Thursday and fell 9-6.

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Reiss Gaerte stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendyn Mugford, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Manchester's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Huntington North, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-4.
Coming up, Manchester will head out on the road to face off against Columbia City at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Squires' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Huntington North, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Fort Wayne Snider at 5:30 p.m. The Vikings are on a three-game streak of home wins, the Panthers a three-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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