After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Timpanogos, Morgan was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Everything went their way against the Kearns Cougars as Morgan made off with a 15-1 victory. Considering the Trojans have won three matches by more than ten runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Camron Talbot was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Luke Bauerle was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Lincoln Gilson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Morgan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kearns only posted an OBP of .318.
Morgan's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Kearns, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Morgan will welcome Roy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Kearns, they will face off against Murray at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kearns' pitchers better be ready for this one: Murray has averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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