The Banneker Trojans will head out to face off against the Morrow Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Banneker is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Monday just wasn't the day for Banneker's offense. They lost 22-0 to Newnan on Monday.
Meanwhile, Morrow had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged out Dutchtown 5-3.
Morrow's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Malachi Mingo, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Morrow always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They are 6-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Morrow's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-9. As for Banneker, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Wednesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Banneker has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .464. However, it's not like Morrow struggles in that department as they've averaged .474. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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