Morrison owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Milledgeville Missiles 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Morrison.
Not much got past Bella Duncan, who gave up just zero hits and racked up 17 Ks to keep Milledgeville off the board. Duncan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Morrison saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elle Milnes, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Morrison pushed their record up to 3-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs per game. As for Milledgeville, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Morrison will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Sherrard at 4:30 p.m. Morrison's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Sherrard's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Milledgeville, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Polo at 4:30 p.m. on April 2nd.
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