Morgan Township has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Portage Indians at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Morgan Township will be strutting in after a win while Portage will be coming in after a defeat.
Morgan Township's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Westville by a score of 5-0.
Josie Lemmons was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Portage's offense. They lost 14-0 to Lake Central on Wednesday. Portage's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Morgan Township has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season. As for Portage, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Morgan Township skirted past Portage 1-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Morgan Township since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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