Morton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Olympia Spartans. The Potters were not able to make up for their loss to the Spartans from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Morton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Olympia, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morton will take on Pekin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Potters' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dragons have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Olympia, they will face off against Williamsville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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