Baseball Recap: Morris Comes Up Short

Thursday just wasn't the day for Morris's offense. They lost 13-0 to the Kaneland Knights on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Warriors' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Morris has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Kaneland, the win got them back to even at 10-10-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Morris will challenge Plainfield South at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Kaneland, they will take on Romeoville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Spartans will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.