Softball Recap: Morse Tigers vs. Mount Miguel Matadors
In what's become a running theme this season, Morse gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Mount Miguel Matadors as the Morse Tigers made off with a 15-1 win. The victory was just what Morse needed coming off of a 12-1 loss in their prior matchup.
Alyssa Truby made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Truby was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Melody Wheatley was a standout: she scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Camryn Salvador was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
On Mount Miguel's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Carranza, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Morse's win bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Mount Miguel, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.
Morse will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against San Ysidro at 4:00 p.m. As for Mount Miguel, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Montgomery at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Miguel is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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