In what's become a running theme this season, Morehead gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Magna Vista Warriors a 12-0 shutout. The victory was just business as usual For Morehead, who after 18 games remain undefeated this season.
Anderson Nance made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Nance has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Nance was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Briar Woods was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Brittyn Barnes was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.
Morehead's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-0. As for Magna Vista, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 12-1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morehead will take on Rockingham County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Magna Vista, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Halifax County at 5:00 p.m. Halifax County will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Magna Vista surely won't give up without a fight.
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