It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Morton can now relate to. They lost 12-0 to the Newton County Cougars on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly 12 runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Morton and nudges their season record down to 9-13-1. As for Newton County, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 21-7.
Morton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Newton County, they will venture away from home to challenge Greene County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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