In what's become a running theme this season, Morris gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Plano Reapers as the Morris Redskins made off with an 11-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Morris considering their one-run performance the match before.
Tessa Shannon and Mylie Hughes were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Shannon pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Hughes pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Shannon has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Shannon went 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Hughes scored a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Cami Pfeifer was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Macie Ferguson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Morris is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for Plano, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-22.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morris will take on Kaneland at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Plano, they will head out on the road to challenge Rochelle at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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