McLoud came into Saturday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Morris Eagles by a score of 7-3 on Saturday.
Geronimo Hastings made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Hastings has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hastings was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Casey King was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Jason Key was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
McLoud's victory bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Morris, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-22 record this season.
McLoud will be playing at home against Santa Fe South at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morris does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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