In what's become a running theme this season, Morrison gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Erie-Prophetstown Panthers a 17-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Morrison sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Bella Duncan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Duncan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Duncan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Bella Scachette was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kiyah Wolber, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her seven plate appearances.
Morrison is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Erie-Prophetstown, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morrison will stay at home for another game and welcome Rockridge at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Erie-Prophetstown will take on Orion at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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