If Morton was feeling good fresh off their 8-2 takedown of Peoria Notre Dame on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Potters lost 17-1 to the Metamora Redbirds on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Redbirds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 back in April.
Morton has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Metamora, they moved to 19-9 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Coming up, Morton will welcome Pekin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Potters' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dragons have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Metamora, they will head out to face off against Pontiac at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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