Morgan barely beat Waterford the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Raiders put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 14-3 victory on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won seven in a row.
Clayton Blackburn was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Blackburn was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Aaron Baker was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Morgan is 2-1 when Baker posts two or more runs, but 0-4 otherwise. McGwire Winner was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Raiders
| 04/12/25 @ Waterford | 14 |
| 04/07/25 vs River View | 12 |
| 04/01/25 @ Cambridge | 5 |
| 03/29/25 vs Waterford | 9 |
| 05/14/24 @ Indian Valley | 6 |
| + 5 more games |
Morgan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.
Morgan's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Waterford, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morgan will square off against John Glenn at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Waterford, they will take on Federal Hocking at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lancers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.8 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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