Monroe Academy won against Morgan Academy on Monday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Monroe Academy Volunteers walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Morgan Academy Senators. The win made it back-to-back victories for Monroe Academy.
Jackson Casey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Monroe Academy's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Presley, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Morgan Academy's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Tellier, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Morgan Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Monroe Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Morgan Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5.
Monroe Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Morgan Academy: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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