Manchester - 6, Beverly - 5

Manchester improved to 3-0 with a win over visiting Beverly (0-1) on Thursday night.  Beverly led 2 to 1 in the 5th inning when Manchester erupted for 5 runs to take a 6 to 2 lead.  Beverly loaded the bases with nobody out in the 6th and 7th innings but was only able to push 3 more runs across the plate leaving the tying run on third.  Brandon Bell earned the win for the Mariners.  Ryan Marques recorded the save.