Morgan Township and Washington Township are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Cherokees will venture away from home to square off against the Senators at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Morgan Township is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
On Thursday, Morgan Township didn't have quite enough to beat Kankakee Valley and fell 4-3.
Jett Gheaja was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
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At the plate, Cooper Spagna was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Washington Township scored first but ultimately less than Culver Academies in their game on Thursday. They lost 14-2 to the Eagles. The Senators' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Washington Township saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Horvath, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Morgan Township's record now sits at 2-9-1. As for Washington Township, their record is now 4-3-1.
Morgan Township skirted past Washington Township 6-5 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Do the Cherokees have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Senators turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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