MANHATTAN — Great Bend was one out away from salvaging a split with Manhattan before gift-wrapping the Indians a 6-5 victory with three seventh-inning walks and a hit batter.
Manhattan won the opener 8-2. The setbacks drop Great Bend to 15-10.
Great Bend 000 001 1 — 2 6 2
Manhattan 004 301 x — 8 9 3
Minton, Gavin Wondra (5) and Trenton Kern. Gnikr, (37) (7) and. W—Gnirk. L—Minton. 2B—M—Newton, Nider, Aslin.
Great Bend 300 010 1 — 5 7 2
Manhattan 010 210 2 — 6 6 0
Jaxon Wondra, Chavez, Ribordy (7) and Trenton Kern, Urban. Duff, Keough (6) and Wassinger. W—Keough. L—Chavez. 2B—GB—Ribordy, Jaxon Wondra; 3B—GB—Minton, Ribordy.