Morgan is 9-1 against Portland since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Morgan Huskies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Portland Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. Portland took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Morgan, who comes in off a win.
Morgan's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Cromwell by a score of 4-0.
Not much got past Ryan Donadio, who gave up just four hits to keep Cromwell off the board. Donadio has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Morgan saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Benjamin Brown, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Portland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ellington.
Gerry Hall put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Hall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Kenneth Rodriguez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Morgan's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Portland, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Everything went Morgan's way against Portland when the teams last played back in April as Morgan made off with a 10-3 win. Will Morgan repeat their success, or does Portland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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