After flying high against Mulhall-Orlando on Monday, Morrison came back down to earth. The Morrison Wildcats came up short against the Newkirk Tigers on Tuesday, falling 19-13. Wildcats fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Tigers since on Tuesday.
Morrison's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.6 runs. As for Newkirk, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morrison will head out to take on Tonkawa at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Morrison has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Newkirk, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Newkirk Tigers challenge Cashion Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on March 20th.
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