Morris has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Somonauk Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Morris knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Somonauk likes a good challenge.
Morris put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They put the hurt on Jacksonville with a sharp 16-6 win. Morris' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Karson Dransfeldt, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Terry, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Somonauk kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. Their tough 8-0 defeat to Sandwich might stick with them for a while. The loss means Somonauk is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Morris' victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Somonauk, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Morris came out on top in a nail-biter against Somonauk in their previous matchup back in May of 2019, sneaking past 8-6. Does Morris have another victory up their sleeve, or will Somonauk turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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