Morgan has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the South Summit Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Morgan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Morgan earned an 8-4 victory over South Summit.
The team relied heavily on Benton Palmer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Benjamin Harden was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
Morgan's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for South Summit, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Morgan has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like South Summit struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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