Softball Recap: Calla Ogden can't quite lead Calumet Christian over Morgan Township

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 12:59pm

Softball Recap: Calumet Christian Patriots vs. Morgan Township Cherokees

If Calumet Christian was feeling good off their 15-2 takedown of Grace Christian Academy last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Calumet Christian Patriots lost 11-1 to the Morgan Township Cherokees on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Calumet Christian of the 21-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.

Calumet Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Calla Ogden, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

On Morgan Township's side, they got a massive performance out of Reilly Biggs, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Braelynn Dudzik was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Calumet Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Morgan Township, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-7.

Calumet Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Victory Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Calumet Christian's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Victory Christian Academy has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. Morgan Township will take on South Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Morgan Township's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests.

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