The Morrison Mustangs will challenge the River Ridge/Scales Mound Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bureau Valley hit Morrison with a five-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs lost 11-1 to the Storm. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Storm: they've now lost five in a row.
Morrison saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Meinsma, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, while it was River Ridge/Scales Mound who put the first runs on the board on Thursday, it was Milledgeville who put up more. The Wildcats came up short against the Missiles, falling 17-3.
Morrison's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for River Ridge/Scales Mound, their loss dropped their record down to 4-19.
Morrison's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's game. The Mustangs have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for River Ridge/Scales Mound, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Morrison continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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