Softball Recap: Morgan Township Comes Up Short

Morgan Township managed to slip by Portage the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Cherokees came up short against the Indians on Saturday, falling 16-9. The Cherokees were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.

This is the second loss in a row for Morgan Township and nudges their season record down to 6-10. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 10-2 Westville (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 61.7% over those games). As for Portage, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 8-12 record.

Looking ahead, Morgan Township will venture away from home to challenge Oregon-Davis at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Portage, they will welcome Westville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.