Morton has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Northeast Jones Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Morton earned a 7-4 victory over Mendenhall. The win was just what Morton needed coming off of a 13-2 defeat in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, Northeast Jones entered their tilt with Forest with 12 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 13. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over the Bearcats. Considering Northeast Jones has won 11 matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Jaden Graham, who went 4-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Jasmine Jones, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Morton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Northeast Jones, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road.
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