Baseball Recap: Metamora Redbirds vs. Morton Potters
Metamora came into Wednesday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the Morton Potters out 2-1. This was a revenge game for Metamora, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-3 defeat when these two played last Monday.
Ethan Krei looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
Metamora's win bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Morton, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Metamora will stay at home for another game and welcome Washington at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Washington will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Metamora surely won't give up without a fight. As for Morton, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Normal University at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Morton: 2, Normal University: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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