After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Branford, Morgan was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the East Hampton Bellringers, sneaking past 2-1. The Hukies haven't had any issues with the Bellringers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Trevor Powell
| 05/07/26 vs East Hampton | 8 |
| 04/17/26 @ Coginchaug Regional | 5 |
| 05/04/26 vs North Branford | 4 |
| 04/09/25 vs North Branford | 4 |
| 03/31/25 vs Mount St. Charles Academy | 4 |
Trevor Powell made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over 6.1 innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-6 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Powell wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zachary Viens, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base.
Morgan's record now sits at 11-5. As for East Hampton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Morgan will challenge Haddam-Killingworth at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last four games the Cougars have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for East Hampton, they will face off against North Branford at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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