Limestone was the 3-2 winner over Morton when they last played one another on Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Rockets fell 7-4 to the Potters on Wednesday.
Bryce Chapman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Nolan Ryan, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Limestone's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Morton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Limestone will square off against LaSalle-Peru at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Morton, they will challenge Illinois Valley Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Grey Ghosts' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Potters' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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