Amery had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the McDonell Central Macks 6-5.
Michael Morrissey made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Morrissey was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Jacob Maxon was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. William Jensen was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
Amery's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-9. As for McDonell Central, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-11.
Amery will be playing in front of their home fans against Luck/Frederic at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Amery has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for McDonell Central, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cadott at 5:00 p.m.
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