Morgan put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Ogden Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for Morgan.
Callie Averett made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Averett was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Morgan got a big performance out of Eva Birkeland, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Kaiya Peterson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Ogden's side, Aracely DeLeon was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. DeLeon is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Morgan's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. As for Ogden, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Morgan will look to defend their home field on Monday against Sky View at 3:30 p.m. The last three games Sky View has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Ogden, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Grantsville at 3:30 p.m. Grantsville will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Ogden surely won't give up without a fight.
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