It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Morse can now relate to. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coastal Academy Stingrays on Wednesday. Morse's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Morse saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dana Montero, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On Coastal Academy's side, Sofia Tillis spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on two hits and racked up eight Ks. Tillis has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cayla Contreras was incredible, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Ava Alvarez was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Morse's defeat dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Coastal Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-16.
As of now, neither Morse nor Coastal Academy have any future games scheduled.
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