Morrison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Erie-Prophetstown Panthers by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Morrison of the 9-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Collin Renkes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Morrison didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Morrison's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Erie-Prophetstown, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-7.
Morrison will take on Monmouth-Roseville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Erie-Prophetstown, they will head out on the road to square off against Morrison at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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