Southeast Career Tech had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Morse Tigers 4-3. That's two games straight that Southeast Career Tech has won by just one run.
Bruce Trzpis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Tiernon Wolf was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
On Morse's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Obed Gonzalez, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Southeast Career Tech pushed their record up to 14-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Morse, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
Southeast Career Tech will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Doral Academy Red Rock at 3:30 p.m. Southeast Career Tech's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Doral Academy Red Rock's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Morse, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on University City at 4:00 p.m. on April 8th. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (University City: 2.1, Morse: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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