Morrow lost against Woodward Academy last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Morrow Mustangs' rough 17-4 defeat to the Woodward Academy War Eagles might stick with them for a while. Morrow has struggled against Woodward Academy recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Zoran Galloway made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Woodward Academy's side, Ethan Hall was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Hall was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other pitching news, Jack Mobley looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, Tyler Cason was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Carson Ray, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Morrow's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Woodward Academy, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
Morrow will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Rockdale County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Morrow has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Woodward Academy, they will be playing at home against Columbus at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodward Academy will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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