Morehead made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Southwest Guilford, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Panthers fell just short of the Cowboys by a score of 5-3 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Panthers have suffered since April 16, 2025.
Zachary Grogan made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Judson Friese, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Morehead has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Southwest Guilford, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
Morehead wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 16-5 victory against Bartlett Yancey on the 20th. As for Southwest Guilford, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Page on the 24th.
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