Morrison can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 win over the Galena Pirates. Morrison's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Morrison got a massive performance out of Carson Strating, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Aydan Meinsma was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Morrison's victory ended a 16-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for Galena, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morrison will take on Sherrard at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sherrard will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Morrison surely won't give up without a fight. As for Galena, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Dakota, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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