East Moline United waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Morton Potters by a score of 5-2. That's more bragging rights for East Moline United, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
East Moline United got a great performance from Brody Oppendike as he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Landon Skiles, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
East Moline United has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Morton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 21-7 record this season.
East Moline United will face off against Kaneland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. East Moline United is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Morton, they will be playing at home against Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Morton: 2.9, Washington: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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