Morse was the 10-7 winner over Oceanside when they last played one another back in April of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Morse Shipbuilders fell just short of the Oceanside Mariners by a score of 6-5 on Friday.
Calin Gould and Oscar Gallant did some serious damage despite the final result: Gould went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI, while Gallant went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Braylon Williams was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Morse lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
On Oceanside's side, they got a big performance out of Josh Pratt, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Parker Darge, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Morse's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Oceanside, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morse will challenge Lincoln Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oceanside, they will head out on the road to face off against Medomak Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oceanside is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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