Morgan Academy only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-point they dealt Wilcox Academy on Thursday. The Morgan Academy Senators put the hurt on the Wilcox Academy Wildcats with a sharp 9-3 victory. Winning may never get old, but Morgan Academy sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Morgan Academy let Harrison Jones and Speedie Pernell loose on the outfield. Jones scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Pernell scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Pernell has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Caden Tellier, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Wilcox Academy's side, J.P. Beck made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Morgan Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Wilcox Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Morgan Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wilcox Academy: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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