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Brevard County Manatees Take Round 2 Wednesday, September 19th , 2108 The Brevard County Manatees are champions, today and forever. The Manatees topped the Fort Myers Miracle 10-1 at Space Coast Stadium today to claim the Round 2 crown. "Nobody can take this away from us, not ever," said series MVP and second baseman Michael Gutierrez after his club had sealed the victory. "We worked hard and we accomplished our goal." The atmosphere was electric as the newly-crowned champs stormed the field at the conclusion of the game. Fans cheered, gloves flew in the air, high fives and hugs were the order of the day. "From day one of spring training, I could see it in their eyes," said Brevard County manager Rick Mitchell. "The players had that look of intensity, of hunger, of a desire to accomplish something great, and today they did that. They're champions of the world." The Manatees took the series 4-2. The new titleholders completed the regular season with a first-place finish in the FSL North and a 89-49 record. View Boxscore View Game Log |
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