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2017 New Hampshire Fisher Cat Chris Rowley was the Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher in Spring Training action on Saturday. He also was on the hook for the loss, as Toronto fell 5-4 to Detroit.
The Manchester Monarchs extended their winning streak to five on Friday night, with a 3-2 victory over division rival Adirondack.
The January slump appears to be firmly in the rear-view mirror and it looks like the mini-slump against the Stingrays was also an aberration.
Manchester also notched a 5-2 victory against the Boston Bruins affiliate on Friday, but Sunday’s contest held some key differences, the first being Atlanta’s early score.
The Manchester Monarchs began their week below the Mason-Dixon Line with a convincing 7-2 victory over the Greenville Swamp Rabbits on Thursday evening.
There are only two teams in the ECHL’s Eastern Conference that have better records than the Monarchs this season and one of them stopped by SNHU Arena last weekend. However, neither team left Manchester with any change in the standings.
The Manchester Monarchs three-game winning streak concluded on Saturday with a 1-0 defeat to the South Carolina Stingrays.
This marks the second time he has earned the honor this season.
There was more to Tuesday’s Board of Aldermen meeting than just bathrooms and bids. Here are a few of the highlights.
The Board of Aldermen voted 8-4-1 to send the two bids back into committee following confusion over portions of the non-recommended bid.
Manchester dominated the visiting Adirondack Thunder, building their lead atop the ECHL North Division with an 8-3 victory.
The Manchester Monarchs remain perfect on the season against the Brampton Beast thanks to a 6-5 overtime victory on Friday night.
The first month of 2018 brought the first losing month of the 2017-’18 Manchester Monarchs, but at least they ended it on a high note as far as the standings are concerned, even if it wasn’t pretty.
All wins are the same in the standings, but Manchester’s 5-3 victory on Wednesday came in spite of mistakes that leave lingering concerns.
Wheeling and Manchester now both have 54 points on the season, with Reading and Adirondack closely behind at 52.
Despite a 39-11 shot disadvantage over the first two periods, the Monarchs miraculously found themselves in the lead heading into the second intermission.
