Morley Stanwood fell victim to Fremont and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fremont Packers. Morley Stanwood has struggled against Fremont recently, as their match on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Fremont's part, they got a great performance from Chase Mercer as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Brayden Crosley 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 three times he's played. Paxton Borgman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Morley Stanwood's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Fremont, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morley Stanwood will take on Newaygo at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newaygo's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Morley Stanwood's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fremont, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Oakridge at 4:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Oakridge: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Fremont has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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