Morgan has not done well against Valley Regional recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Morgan Huskies walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Valley Regional Warriors. That's more bragging rights for Morgan, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ryan Donadio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on nine hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Wyatt Luke was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Zachary Viens, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Morgan's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Valley Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Morgan will look to defend their home field on Friday against Haddam-Killingworth at 3:45 p.m. Haddam-Killingworth's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Morgan's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Valley Regional, they will head out on the road to square off against Cromwell at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Cromwell and Valley Regional are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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