After flying high against Eastland on Tuesday, Morrison came back down to earth. The Mustangs took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars on Thursday. The Mustangs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 8-2.
Morrison saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamden White, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Morrison's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 6-8. As for Eastland, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morrison will square off against Milledgeville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Eastland, they will challenge River Ridge/Scales Mound at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Cougars are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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