Saturday just wasn't the day for Morgan's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-0 to the Hale Ray Noises, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Morgan's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
For Hale Ray's part, Lily Jahne made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Jahne has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Jahne was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Hale Ray got a big performance out of Fenway Jankowski, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brooke Linares, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Morgan's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Hale Ray, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Morgan is on the road again on Thursday to play Middletown at 3:45 p.m. Middletown's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Morgan's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hale Ray, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cromwell at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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