The Morton Indians are taking a road trip to take on the Olton Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Morton is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since March 29, 2025 on Friday. They came up short against Springlake-Earth, falling 19-3. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Olton couldn't beat Friona on Friday even though they stacked six runs on them in the third inning. The Mustangs lost 20-8 to the Chieftans. Mustangs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Chieftans since Friday.
Olton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jett Tomsu, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. Wyatt Francis was another, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Olton's loss dropped their record down to 0-6-1. As for Morton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Morton beat Olton 11-7 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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