Morton is 9-0 against Forest since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Morton Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Forest Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. Morton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
After soaring to 16 runs the game before, Morton was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They fell 5-1 to Ethel.
Morton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joy Lewis, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a rough 15-7 loss at the hands of Mendenhall.
Morton now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Everything went Morton's way against Forest in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Morton made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Morton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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