The John Battle Trojans will challenge Morris at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
John Battle lost 13-7 to Fairbanks on Friday. The loss put an end to the Trojans' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Morris strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Sandwich an 11-0 shutout. Considering Morris has won four matchups by more than ten runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Mylie Hughes made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Morris got a big performance out of Halie Olson, who went 1-for-4 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Ella Urbasek, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Morris kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Morris' victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for John Battle, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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