New Lexington is 0-4 against Morgan since April of 2023 but things could change on Thursday. The Panthers will host the Raiders at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
New Lexington is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Maysville 16-1 on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but New Lexington sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Jorja Burkhart
| 04/15/25 @ Maysville | 4 |
| 04/14/25 vs Maysville | 3 |
| 04/02/25 vs Coshocton | 3 |
| 04/01/25 @ Coshocton | 3 |
| 04/06/24 vs Nelsonville-York | 3 |
Jorja Burkhart was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Caroline Dupler, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Morgan not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 22nd. They were the clear victors by a 15-1 margin over Maysville. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Morgan got a big performance out of Chloe Baker, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Remington Keirns, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Morgan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
New Lexington now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Morgan, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
New Lexington suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Morgan when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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