Danville extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-19. They fell 4-0 to the West Morgan Rebels. Considering the last time the Hawks couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
As for West Morgan, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-21 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games.
For West Morgan's part, the result came thanks to Titan Partlow's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up 11 Ks. Partlow has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Colby Jones, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and three runs. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Danville will venture away from home to challenge Curry at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for West Morgan, they will head out to take on Falkville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Rebels' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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