Dutchtown waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Morrow Mustangs with a sharp 15-3 win. Considering the Bulldogs have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
KeeLee Harris made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. What's more, she also racked up two home runs, the mostshe's had since back in August. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Myli White and Ja'Myiah Walker did most of the damage at the plate: White went 1-for-3 with a home run, three stolen bases, and two runs, while Walker scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Walker is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Alexandra Gomez, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
She wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Dutchtown lost a few balls and finished the game with five home runs. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 home runs per game earlier this season, but in their last ten matchups they've averaged 1.1.
Dutchtown's victory bumped their record up to 16-7. As for Morrow, their defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
Dutchtown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Morrow, they will venture away from home to square off against Langston Hughes at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Langston Hughes is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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