Preston came tearing into Thursday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Morris Eagles with a sharp 13-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won 17 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
NA'BRAIJHANAE PHILLIPS was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. ASHLEIGH HURT was another key player, going 1-for-1 with two runs and a triple.
Preston has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-3 record this season. As for Morris, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-20.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Preston will head out to face off against Bartlesville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Bartlesville has won five straight at home, while Preston won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Morris, they will square off against Okemah at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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