Morgan had taken Zanesville down for four straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Raiders fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 14-13. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Casen Foley stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one run, and one double. Witten Schaad was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Morgan's loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Zanesville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-14.
While Morgan had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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