Morgan Township barely beat Tri-Township the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cherokees blew past the Tigers 11-4 on Monday. With that win, the Cherokees brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Caleb Ksenak
| 05/05/25 vs Tri-Township | 9 |
| 04/05/25 @ Hammond Bishop Noll | 5 |
| 04/12/25 vs Portage | 4 |
| 04/26/25 @ Michigan City | 3 |
| 04/19/25 vs Guerin Catholic | 3 |
Morgan Township got a great performance from Caleb Ksenak as he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Those nine strikeouts gave Ksenak a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Cal Lemmons was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Morgan Township: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-11-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Bradley Farris, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Morgan Township always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matches.
Morgan Township's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-12-1. As for Tri-Township, they dropped their record down to 4-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coming up, Morgan Township will host Wheeler at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tri-Township, they will square off against Culver Academies at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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