Waterford couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. Their rough 8-1 loss to the Morgan Raiders on Saturday might stick with them for a while. Waterford has not had much luck with Morgan recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For Morgan's part, Rance Eddleblute looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Landan Gheen was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waterford will square off against Federal Hocking at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Morgan, they will head out on the road to face off against Philo at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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