After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Summerfield, Morenci was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They blew past the Vandercook Lake Jayhawks 10-3. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Morenci let Talan Kruse and Skylar Trent run wild. Kruse went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double, while Trent went 2-for-5 with three stolen bases and two runs. Jonas Castillo was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Morenci picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-6. As for Vandercook Lake, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morenci will face off against Whiteford at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bobcats' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Vandercook Lake, they will challenge East Jackson at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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