Morrow had lost seven straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-11 to make it eight. They came up short against the Newnan Cougars, falling 17-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-0 back in August.
Morrow saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Seivyn Fletcher, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Newnan, the win got them back to even at 10-10. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
On Newnan's side, Piper Willey looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, Willey posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in August.
At the plate, Khloe Walker was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Aubree Webb was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Morrow will head out to face off against Sandy Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Newnan, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Starr's Mill at 7:00 p.m. The Panthers will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight.
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