Morrison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Riverdale Rams by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Morrison of the 13-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Carson Strating made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Peters, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Morrison was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Morrison's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Riverdale, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Morrison will head out on the road to challenge Galena at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Riverdale, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-2 loss vs. Monmouth-Roseville on the 6th.
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