There's no place like home for Morse, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Leavitt Hornets a 1-0 shutout on Friday. This was a revenge contest for Morse, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-1 defeat when these two played last Wednesday.
The result came thanks to Calin Gould's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ashford Hays was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
On Leavitt's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trent Holst, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Morse's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Leavitt, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2.
Morse will head out on the road to face off against Mt. Ararat at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Morse is facing Mt. Ararat at the right time seeing as Mt. Ararat is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Leavitt, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Waterville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Leavitt is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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