The Geneseo Maple Leafs will take on the Morton Potters at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Geneseo and Sterling have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Wednesday. The Maple Leafs fell just short of the Golden Warriors by a score of 9-8. The Maple Leafs haven't had much luck with the Golden Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Morton came up short against East Peoria on Wednesday and fell 5-1.
Camden Taylor was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Cam Crawford made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Geneseo's loss dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Morton, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-8.
Geneseo was able to grind out a solid win over Morton in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, winning 3-0. Do the Maple Leafs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Potters turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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