Baseball Recap: Morgan Township Cherokees vs. DeMotte Christian Knights
With a playoff game on the line, Morgan Township rose to the challenge on Saturday. They blew past the DeMotte Christian Knights 13-5. The victory was nothing new for Morgan Township as they're now sitting on three straight.
Jett Gheaja looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Morgan Township got a massive performance out of Clint Lemmons, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Chase Rosenbaum, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
On DeMotte Christian's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayce Bultema, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Kyle Bayci was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Morgan Township's win bumped their record up to 11-13. As for DeMotte Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
As of now, neither Morgan Township nor DeMotte Christian have any future games scheduled.
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