Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Morrow). Everything went their way against Drew on Thursday as the Morrow Mustangs made off with a 19-1 victory. With that win, the Mustangs brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
UhMeara Bobbitt made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Morrow got a massive performance out of Ainsley Echoles, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. With that strong performance, Echoles is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Jada Gadson was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Morrow kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.1 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 10.6.
Morrow's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-11. As for Drew, they are on a 48-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-24.
Morrow will challenge Banneker at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Morrow is facing Banneker at the right time seeing as Banneker is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. Drew does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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