Baseball Recap: Morehead Panthers vs. Man Hillbillies
Morehead put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Man Hillbillies 17-4. Morehead might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Lucas Brooks made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Brooks has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brooks was also big at the plate, 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.
Morehead pushed their record up to 10-0 with that victory, 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 Man, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Morehead will challenge Logan at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Morehead is facing Logan at the right time seeing as Logan is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Man, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Brockport at 2:00 p.m.
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