Morgan Township was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a tough 11-4 defeat at the hands of the West Central Trojans. Morgan Township was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as West Central apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Abby Wasz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Reilly Biggs, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On West Central's side, Jaden Erb spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits. Erb has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, West Central got a massive performance out of Mara Sharpe, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Sharpe is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Annika Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Morgan Township's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for West Central, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Morgan Township by a score of 8-6 later that day.
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