Baseball Game Preview: Morrison Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 3:00pm

Baseball Preview: Morrison Mustangs vs. Orion Chargers

Morrison is 1-9 against Orion since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Morrison Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Orion Chargers at 4:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but Morrison had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Rockridge. Morrison has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Morrison saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamden White, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Koltin Swaim, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, while it was Orion who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Princeton who put up more. Orion fell 18-15 to Princeton. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (11), Orion still had to take the loss.

Morrison's record is now 3-14. As for Orion, their record is now 4-13.

Morrison suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Orion when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Morrison, Kile Johnson (who scored two runs while going 2-for-3) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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