The Meadowbrook Colts will square off against the Morgan Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meadowbrook is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Meadowbrook's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over New Lexington. The victory continues a trend for the Colts in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won three in a row.
McKendall Boyer
| 04/21/26 vs New Lexington | 11 |
| 04/14/26 @ Coshocton | 9 |
| 04/16/26 @ River View | 5 |
| 04/18/26 @ Garaway | 4 |
| 04/17/26 vs New Philadelphia | 3 |
McKendall Boyer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Sommer Ginn was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2025. Jordyn Vargeson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Morgan narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Philo 10-8.
Like Meadowbrook, Morgan also got a great game from a two-way player: Myka Augenstein. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Augenstein was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaydence Maxwell, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Payton Lahmers, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Morgan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .378. They are 4-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meadowbrook's victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Morgan, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Morgan's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Meadowbrook has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.9 hits per game. It's a different story for Morgan, though, as they've been averaging 9.3 hits. Given Meadowbrook's sizable advantage in that area, the Raiders will need to find a way to close that gap.
Meadowbrook got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in April of 2025 against Morgan by a conclusive 7-1 score. Will the Colts repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
