Ogden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-2 walloping at the hands of the Morgan Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ogden of the 9-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Ogden saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego DeLeon, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Morgan's side, Beck Sheffield made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Sheffield was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Benjamin Harden, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Luke Bauerle was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Ogden's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Morgan, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 15-7.
Ogden will be playing in front of their home fans against Morgan at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Morgan, they will head out on the road to face off against American Leadership Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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