Morris is a perfect 10-0 against Rochelle since May of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Redskins will welcome the Hubs at 4:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Morris' favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Rochelle has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Saturday, Morris got the win against Streator by a conclusive 9-3. The Redskins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by six runs or more this season.
Mylie Hughes
| 04/19/25 vs Streator | 2 |
| 04/16/25 @ Ottawa | 0 |
| 04/14/25 @ Princeton | 2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Bradley-Bourbonnais | 2 |
| 04/10/25 @ Somonauk | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Mylie Hughes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Cami Pfeifer was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Halie Olson, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Rochelle lost 14-2 to Somonauk on Friday.
Rochelle's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Morris, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Rochelle's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Morris has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.8 hits per game. It's a different story for Rochelle, though, as they've been averaging 10.9 hits. Given Morris' sizable advantage in that area, the Hubs will need to find a way to close that gap.
Morris took their win against Rochelle in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 16-2 score. Will the Redskins repeat their success, or do the Hubs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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