The Morse Tigers will be taking part in a tournament against the Calexico Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Morse gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Holtville as Morse made off with a 14-1 win. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won four in a row.
Alyssa Truby and Reylyn Sakamoto made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Truby pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Sakamoto tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Furthermore, Truby didn't allow a single earned run, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024. At the plate, Truby scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Sakamoto scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Camryn Salvador and Abby Okita did most of the damage at the plate: Salvador scored two runs while going 4-for-4, while Okita scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. That's the most runs Okita has posted since back in March of 2024. Beyah Salvador was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Calexico never let their opponents score on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Bayfront Charter.
Calexico now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Morse, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
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