Morton had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 5-8 to make it five. They lost 11-1 to the Dunlap Eagles. The Potters were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
As for Dunlap, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
For Dunlap's part, they got a massive performance out of Rachel Mies, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. That's the most runs Mies has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Espinosa, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morton will host Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Potters' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dunlap, they will be playing at home against Lincoln at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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