Morgan scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars as the Morgan Huskies made off with a 13-3 win. Morgan's victory was all the more impressive since Haddam-Killingworth was averaging only 2.79 runs allowed on the season.
Jack Henry Palazzo tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ross Treubig, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Trevor Powell, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Morgan's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for Haddam-Killingworth, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morgan will take on East Hampton at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Haddam-Killingworth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Valley Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Haddam-Killingworth's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Valley Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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