Matthew Besant came off the bench and never even had to swing his bat as Besant reached on a in the seven to lead the Manitoba (2-4) to a 4-3 win over the New Brunswick (5-1) on Friday at BBoys Vaughan Grove two.
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Ryan Arcand racked up two RBIs on two hits for the Manitoba. He singled in the sixth and seventh innings.
Carson Campbell handled the New Brunswick's lineup with ease, racking up six strikeouts. Campbell allowed one earned run, four hits and three walks over five innings.
It was a good day at the plate for the New Brunswick's Peyton Hoyt. Hoyt went 3-4 and drove in one. He singled in the first and third innings and doubled in the seventh inning.
Justin Laxdal recorded his first win of the year for the Manitoba. He struck out none, walked none and surrendered no hits.
Austin Davis (0-1) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just one inning, walked one, struck out one, and allowed two runs.