Baseball Preview: Morehead Panthers vs. Logan Wildcats
Morehead has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Logan Wildcats at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Logan took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Morehead, who comes in off a win.
In what's become a running theme this season, Morehead gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Man as Morehead made off with a 17-4 victory.
Lucas Brooks was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Brooks has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brooks was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Morehead got a massive performance out of Brittyn Barnes, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zachary Grogan, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI and two runs.
Meanwhile, Logan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-5 walloping at the hands of Lewis County.
Morehead pushed their record up to 10-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.2 runs per game. As for Logan, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-3.
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