Morse won the last time they faced Gardiner, and things went their way on Monday too. The Morse Shipbuilders came out on top against the Gardiner Tigers by a score of 7-4. That looming 7-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Morse yet this season.
Braylon Williams made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Williams has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Williams was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Morse got a big performance out of Ashford Hays, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Caleb Harvey was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
On Gardiner's side, Chase Burgess made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Morse's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Gardiner, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
Morse will stay at home for another game and welcome Brunswick at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Gardiner, they will head out on the road to challenge Lincoln Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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