West Muskingum won the last time they faced Morgan, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The West Muskingum Tornadoes came out on top against the Morgan Raiders by a score of 4-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for West Muskingum.
Alston Williamson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 6.2 innings pitched. Williamson was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Wes Houston was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
On Morgan's side, Carson Mummey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits. Mummey has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kole Searl and Tavian Myers did some serious damage despite the final result: Searl scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Myers went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases.
West Muskingum is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Morgan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Muskingum will take on Maysville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Morgan, they will be playing at home against Tri-Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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