Morgan Township extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 4-8 in the process. They came up short against the Hebron Hawks, falling 11-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cherokees of the 5-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Hebron, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by seven runs or more this season.
For Hebron's part, Addison Toczek made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Toczek was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Macey Siminski was incredible, going 4-for-5 with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Dujmovich, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morgan Township will challenge Tri-Township at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.86 runs per game on average), something the Cherokees will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hebron, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Kouts at 4:30 p.m. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs & Fillies have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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