Panthers
| 03/27/26 vs Walkertown | 7-6 |
| 03/25/26 @ Trinity | 10-1 |
| 03/24/26 @ Walkertown | 6-4 |
| 03/20/26 @ Bartlett Yancey | 16-5 |
Morehead came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Walkertown Wolfpack. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-4 on Tuesday.
Ben Wade was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 6.1 innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Morehead: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-4 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zachary Grogan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Ayeden Haygood also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Morehead's record is now 8-4. As for Walkertown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morehead will host Reidsville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.1 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Walkertown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bartlett Yancey at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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