Morgan has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Ogden Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Morgan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, Morgan beat Roy 11-6.
Camron Talbot made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Talbot was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Benton Palmer, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Luke Bauerle was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Ogden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 21-1 defeat at the hands of Union.
Ogden saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego DeLeon, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Morgan is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Ogden, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Morgan hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. However, it's not like Ogden struggles in that department as they've averaged .328. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Morgan beat Ogden 9-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Morgan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ogden turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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