If Phillips was feeling good off their 26-1 takedown of Catalyst-Maria last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Phillips Wildcats fell victim to a rough 14-8 loss at the hands of the Morgan Park Mustangs on Thursday. Phillips was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Morgan Park apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
Anaja Porterfield led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Alanah Holiday, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Phillips has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Morgan Park, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Phillips will square off against Hubbard at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Morgan Park, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Catalyst-Maria at 12:00 p.m.
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