Baseball Game Preview: Morton Hits the Road

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Morton has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the East Peoria Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Morton's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so East Peoria's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Morton stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand East Peoria a 10-0 shutout. Morton's win was all the more impressive since East Peoria was averaging only 3.74 runs allowed on the season.

Morton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for East Peoria, their loss dropped their record down to 18-5.

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