Morristown had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 2-9 to make it eight. They lost 12-1 to the Bethesda Christian Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellow Jackets of the 6-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
As for Bethesda Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games.
For Bethesda Christian's part, Brooks Marti was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave Marti a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Colby Conrick, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Morristown is taking a road trip to square off against South Decatur at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bethesda Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Indianapolis Kings at 6:30 p.m. The last three games Indianapolis Kings has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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