Morrice entered their tilt with Bath with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Bath Fighting Bees by a score of 11-6 on Tuesday. With that win, Morrice brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Austin Gutting made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Gutting was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden Binkley, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Gage Cartier was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Morrice now has a winning record of 3-2.
Morrice will head out on the road to take on Perry at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Morrice is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Bath, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Springport at 4:00 p.m. Bath will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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