Mount Morris extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 13 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-5. They lost 10-0 to the Caledonia-Mumford Raiders. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Blue Devils were not able to get on the board.
Caledonia-Mumford's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Caledonia-Mumford's part, Austin Metzger made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave Metzger a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aidan McKay, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Dillon Alcott was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Coming up, Mount Morris will square off against Perry at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Caledonia-Mumford, they have already played their next contest, a 6-4 defeat against Genesee Valley on the 18th.
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