Baseball Recap: Morgan Huskies vs. Old Saybrook Rams
There's no place like home for Morgan, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They skirted past the Old Saybrook Rams 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Morgan also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
Morgan got a great performance from Lucus Hoadley as he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Hoadley has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Morgan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominic Larabee, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Larabee has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Luke, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Morgan pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Old Saybrook, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Morgan will head out on the road to square off against Portland at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Portland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Old Saybrook, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Cromwell at 4:00 p.m. Cromwell will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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