The Morrice Orioles will head out to take on the Montrose Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Morrice is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Morrice is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Dansville just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 10-1 to the Aggies. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Orioles have suffered since April 26th.
Morrice saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Noble, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Montrose let Webberville stack four runs on them in the sixth inning last Monday but luckily Montrose prevailed anyway. The Rams skirted past the Spartans 8-6.
Morrice's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Montrose, their record now sits at 3-12.
Montrose's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Morrice hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .341. It's a different story for Montrose, though, as they've only averaged .235. Will they be able to contain Morrice's hitters?
Morrice might still be hurting after the 15-5 loss they got from Montrose when the teams last played back in May of 2019. Can the Orioles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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