Baseball Game Preview: Morrow Mustangs vs. Langston Hughes Panthers

Morrow hasn't had much luck against Langston Hughes recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Morrow is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.

Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Morrow turned things around against Dutchtown on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 10-4 victory. The Mustangs not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 21st.

Zoran Galloway

Hits (Career)

04/16/25 @ Dutchtown	3
03/26/25 @ Lovejoy	2
03/19/25 vs Banneker	2
03/12/25 @ McIntosh	2
03/03/25 @ Spalding	2

The team relied heavily on Zoran Galloway, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bryce Glass, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Langston Hughes, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They had just enough and edged out Morrow 8-7 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won six in a row.

Langston Hughes' victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Rodney Weekes, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Langston Hughes' win bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Morrow, their victory bumped their record up to 11-15.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Morrow has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Langston Hughes struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.