Genesee lost against Morrice back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Genesee Wolves lost 12-2 to the Morrice Orioles. The loss continues a trend for Genesee in their matchups with Morrice: they've now lost three in a row.
For Morrice's part, they got a great performance from Brandon Schmidtfranz as he struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit (and only one walk). Schmidtfranz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Joel Fisher was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Oliver Long was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Genesee now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Morrice, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-6.
While Genesee had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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