Morristown had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 4-6 to make it five. They came up short against the Tri Titans, falling 13-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Yellow Jackets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Tri, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3. They haven't had any issues with Morristown recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
For Tri's part, Keirra Mettert and Lyla Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Mettert went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run, while Williams went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those four RBI gave Mettert a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Becca Sherwood, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morristown will welcome South Decatur at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tri, they will be playing at home against Winchester Community at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Golden Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.8 runs per game on average), something the Titans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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