Manvel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 7-3 to the Ball Tornadoes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Manvel of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Manvel saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mitchell Norton, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Manvel's loss dropped their record down to 9-7-3. As for Ball, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-9-1.
Manvel will be playing at home against Angleton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Manvel is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Ball, they will head out on the road to square off against La Porte at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. La Porte's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Ball's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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