Morley Stanwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 21-6 to the Newaygo Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Morley Stanwood of the 13-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
For Newaygo's part, Gracie Stamp and Sydnee Kirk made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Stamp tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Kirk pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Stamp went 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI, while Kirk scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Olivia Dejohn was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Amaya Lathrop, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3.
Morley Stanwood's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Newaygo, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Morley Stanwood is on the road again on Tuesday to play Tri County Area at 4:00 p.m. As for Newaygo, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 15-0 loss vs. Coopersville on the 25th.
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