Written by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey.
On Saturday, May 13, 2023, the Morrison Fillies flashed their talents with some out-of-Conference action in Oregon, IL. Game one against the host Oregon Lady Hawks saw Bella Duncan stifle the bats, by allowing only two hits, as the Fillies earned a 10-0 shutout victory. Duncan and teammate Jordan Eads recorded impressive appearances at the plate. Duncan recorded a double and a home run, and Eads recorded two doubles and a home run, to lead the Filly offense.
Morrison: 2 – 0 – 1 – 0 – 2 – 1 – 4 = 10 /11 / 0
Oregon: 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 = 0 / 2 / 2
Game two of the Saturday, May 13, non-Conference action in Oregon against the Polo Marcos ended with a 7-1 victory for the Morrison Fillies. Marissa Folkers controlled the Marcos’ offense, by allowing only three hits and striking out 13 batters. Bella Duncan, BayLeigh Brewer, Kiyah Wolber, and Bella Scachette each had multi-hit afternoons.
Polo: 0 – 0 – 1 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 = 1 / 3 / 0
Morrison: 4 – 2 – 0 – 1 – 0 – 0 – X = 7 / 12 / 0
Three Rivers Conference: 5 Wins 6 losses
Season: 16 wins 9 losses