There's no place like home for Morehead, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over the Leadership Academy Falcons on Saturday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Panthers needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Zachary Grogan made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Grogan was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Morehead got a massive performance out of Jacob Sands, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tanner Rippey, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Morehead now has a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morehead will venture away from home to challenge Northern Guilford at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Leadership Academy, they will head out to take on River Mill at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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