After flying high against Jonesboro last Thursday, Alcovy came back down to earth. The Alcovy Tigers fell just short of the Morrow Mustangs by a score of 3-2 on Monday. Alcovy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Morrow apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Reece Payne made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On Morrow's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trayvon Gay, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Alcovy's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Morrow, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13.
Alcovy will head out on the road to challenge Rockdale County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Morrow, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Jonesboro at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday. Morrow is facing Jonesboro at the right time seeing as Jonesboro is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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