Baseball Preview: Morrison Mustangs vs. Bureau Valley Storm
Morrison has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Bureau Valley Storm at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Morrison will be strutting in after a win while Bureau Valley will be coming in after a defeat.
Morrison will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Rockridge, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Morrison came out on top against Rockridge by a score of 11-8 on Monday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Morrison has managed all season.
Aydan Meinsma was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Collin Renkes, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Bureau Valley started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Fulton. They fell 6-1 to the Steamers on Monday. Bureau Valley has struggled against Fulton recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Morrison's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-12. As for Bureau Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Morrison came up short against Bureau Valley in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 11-7. Can Morrison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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