Baseball Recap: Morehead Panthers vs. T.W. Andrews Red Raiders
Morehead can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match in Monday's second game. They were the clear victor by an 18-3 margin over the T.W. Andrews Red Raiders. The win was just business as usual For Morehead, who after 16 games remain undefeated this season.
Jackson Berger and Cooper Hines made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Berger tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Hines struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). At bat, Berger scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Hines scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Berger is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Morehead got a massive performance out of Lucas Brooks, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Zachary Grogan, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Morehead's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs per game. As for T.W. Andrews, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morehead will take on Southwest Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for T.W. Andrews, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on McMichael at 5:00 p.m. in Friday's first game.
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