The Providence Hall Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Morgan Trojans at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Providence Hall is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Providence Hall blew Judge Memorial Catholic out of the water the last time the pair played, but on FridayJudge Memorial Catholic got their revenge. Providence Hall fell just short of Judge Memorial Catholic by a score of 7-5. Providence Hall's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Westin Willis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Dawson McDermaid was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Morgan put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand South Summit a 13-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Morgan as they're now sitting on three straight.
Ryder Waldron was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Waldron was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Benjamin Harden was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Luke Bauerle, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Providence Hall's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-7. As for Morgan, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-7.
Providence Hall might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Morgan in their previous meeting back in March. Can Providence Hall avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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