Morehead put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the West Stokes Wildcats by a score of 9-5. For Morehead, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 loss West Stokes walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Carson Moore made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Moore was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Briar Woods, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Anderson Nance, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On West Stokes' side, Andru Hall was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Hall is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Dylan Gastley was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, West Stokes was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Morehead pushed their record up to 13-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for West Stokes, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Morehead beat West Stokes by a score of 10-0.
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