Morehead put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over the Hampshire Trojans. Considering Morehead has won ten games by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Briar Woods was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Woods was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Morehead got a massive performance out of Landon Roberts, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lucas Brooks, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
On Hampshire's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Wolford, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Morehead pushed their record up to 12-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Hampshire, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Morehead will head out on the road to face off against West Stokes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Morehead: 2.3, West Stokes: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Hampshire, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Martinsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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