Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 11-10 in the process. They lost 9-0 to Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg. The shutout was out of character for Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
As for Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. The result was nothing new for Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, who have now won six matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
For Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg's part, Kendall Morris was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave Morris a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Branson Tingley, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jackson Gurgel, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, they will be playing at home against Shelbyville at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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