The Banneker Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Morrow Mustangs at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 11 consecutive losses for Banneker and ten for Morrow.
Banneker lost 20-8 to Lovejoy on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by exactly 12 runs.
Meanwhile, Morrow scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against Lovejoy, falling 20-11. Even if the Mustangs couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Jerbria Twillie made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two stolen bases. What's more, she also racked up four hits, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Cynthia Gadegbeku, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and three RBI.
She wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Morrow lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Banneker's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Morrow, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
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