Baseball Game Preview: Morgantown Mohigans vs. Hurricane Redskins

The Morgantown Mohigans will take on the Hurricane Redskins at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Morgantown 3.6, Hurricane 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Morgantown is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They skirted past George Washington 7-5. Winning may never get old, but the Mohigans sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Judd Messerly looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mason Bowers, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Hurricane faced Hedgesville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Redskins came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles, sneaking past 5-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Redskins.

Morgantown's win bumped their record up to 27-10. As for Hurricane, their victory bumped their record up to 27-7.