Morrison scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Monmouth-Roseville Titans a 17-0 shutout. Considering Morrison has won six contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Bella Duncan was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Duncan has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Duncan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Jordan Eads was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Allie Anderson was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Morrison has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Monmouth-Roseville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morrison will challenge Erie-Prophetstown at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Monmouth-Roseville, they will head out on the road to face off against Hall at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hall is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Monmouth-Roseville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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