Mount Morris blew Friendship out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Friendship got their revenge. The Blue Devils fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blue Devils have suffered since March 25th.
Elijah Clester was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one double.
Mount Morris dropped their record down to 3-12 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Friendship, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Morris will square off against Geneseo at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Friendship, they will challenge Andover at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Golden Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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