Softball Recap: Morgan Township has no trouble against Whiting

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 1:38pm

Softball Recap: Morgan Township Cherokees vs. Whiting Oilers

In what's become a running theme this season, Morgan Township gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past the Whiting Oilers 15-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Morgan Township also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.

Morgan Township let Abby Wasz and Braelynn Dudzik loose on the outfield. Wasz went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Dudzik went 2-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Wasz has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Macy Grieger was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

On Whiting's side, Aaliah Blanco made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

The victory made it two in a row for Morgan Township and bumps their season record up to 3-7. As for Whiting, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-9.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morgan Township will face off against Tri-Township at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Morgan Township is facing Tri-Township at the right time seeing as Tri-Township is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Whiting, they will head out on the road to take on Illiana Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Illiana Christian's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Whiting's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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