Baseball Preview: Fort Morgan Mustangs vs. Frederick Golden Eagles
Fort Morgan is 9-1 against Frederick since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Fort Morgan Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Frederick Golden Eagles at 11:00 a.m. Fort Morgan is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
On Thursday, Fort Morgan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Frederick.
Jadin Carrera was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Carrera was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Izeiah Ortiz was excellent, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Chase Prouty, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Fort Morgan pushed their record up to 4-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Frederick, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
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