Baseball Recap: Morgan Township Cherokees vs. Tri-Township Tigers
Monday just wasn't the day for Morgan Township's offense. They fell just short of the Tri-Township Tigers by a score of 1-0 on Monday. Morgan Township was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Tri-Township apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Morgan Township saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Rosenbaum, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base.
On Tri-Township's side, Dillon Stewart made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over 6.1 innings pitched. Stewart has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Stewart was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Morgan Township now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Tri-Township, the win got them back to even at 4-4-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morgan Township will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Hebron at 4:30 p.m. Hebron's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Morgan Township's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tri-Township, they will head out on the road to face off against Argos at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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