Jaspers Split Doubleheader with Rider: Manhattan softball splits their home doubleheader against conference opponent Rider, winning the first game 3-2 and losing the second game 5-3.

By the Numbers
  • Manhattan won the first game 3-2.
  • Rider won the second game 5-3.
Yes, But

The Manhattan softball team showed resilience in the first game with a walkoff victory but couldn't secure a win in the second game despite a late comeback attempt.

State of Play
  • Rider won game two with a score of 5-3, powered by three home runs in the first five innings.
  • Manhattan will face Rider again in the final game of the series.
What's Next

The Manhattan College softball team will play the final game of the series against Rider at 3 p.m. at Gaelic Park.

Bottom Line

Manhattan split the doubleheader with Rider, showcasing both their resilience and the need to tighten up their game for future matches.