For the second straight game, Morse will face off against Clairemont. The Tigers will take on the Chieftains at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morse has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Morse's last matchup with Clairemont could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Monday. The Tigers lost 16-3 to the Chieftains. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Chieftains recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
For Clairemont's part, Christian Garcia made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Garcia has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brendan Weiss, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Bo Osland, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
The win made it two in a row for Clairemont and bumps their season record up to 9-5. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Morse, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-1.
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