Softball Preview: Morgan Township Cherokees vs. Washington Township Senators
After five games on the road, Morgan Township is heading back home. They will take on the Washington Township Senators at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Morgan Township will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Morgan Township is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Kouts by a score of 14-13 on Monday. Even though they lost, Morgan Township's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.5 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Morgan Township got a massive performance out of Braelynn Dudzik, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Macy Grieger, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Morgan Township kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Washington Township made sure to put some runs up on the board against DeMotte Christian on Tuesday. Washington Township came out on top against DeMotte Christian by a score of 14-9.
Morgan Township dropped their record down to 0-5 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Washington Township, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything went Morgan Township's way against Washington Township when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Morgan Township made off with a 10-0 win. Will Morgan Township repeat their success, or does Washington Township have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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