Limestone fell victim to Morton and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the Morton Potters. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Limestone of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Limestone got a good showing from Landon Winter, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Winter has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Limestone saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Kleist, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Limestone's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Morton, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Limestone will take on Morton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Morton, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Lincoln, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Lincoln will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Morton surely won't give up without a fight.
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