The Manhattan Manko Senior 17’ers will now have to battle thru the losers bracket at the “AAA” American Legion State Tournament, after a 15-7 loss to Pittsburg on Thursday night in the winners bracket semis. The Manko Senior 17’ers will match up with Salina at 1:00pm on Friday afternoon at Tointon Family Stadium. The morning game is Leavenworth against Newton, who fell to Hays 8-1 on Thursday night. Hays will play Pittsburg at 5:00 in the winners’ bracket finals.