
Chiefs
03/12/25 vs Morrow | 17 |
02/28/25 vs Whitewater | 10 |
03/11/25 @ Morrow | 8 |
02/20/25 @ Pike County | 7 |
03/07/25 vs Landmark Christian | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McIntosh). Everything went their way against the Morrow Mustangs on Wednesday as the McIntosh Chiefs made off with a 17-5 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-0 last Tuesday.
Noah Ashley was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cola Bellantoni, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
McIntosh always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
McIntosh has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. Morrow has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McIntosh will face off against Northgate at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Morrow, they will welcome Dutchtown at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Morrow is facing Dutchtown at the right time seeing as Dutchtown is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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