Morgan Township hasn't had much luck against Glenn recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cherokees will be playing at home against the Falcons at 5:00 p.m.
Morgan Township fell victim to Hanover Central and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The Cherokees have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Caleb Ksenak was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had over his last four matches.
Meanwhile, Glenn narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Elkhart 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
The team relied heavily on Mekhi Pulluaim, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Gabe Goodsell, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
Glenn kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Elkhart only managed three hits.
Morgan Township's loss dropped their record down to 6-15-1. As for Glenn, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Morgan Township's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. The Cherokees have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Glenn, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Morgan Township continue to outrun the ball?
Morgan Township suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Glenn in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Cherokees avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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