Morehead has gone 8-2 against McMichael recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. Morehead will venture away from home to challenge McMichael at 7:00 p.m. Morehead is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Morehead's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against T.W. Andrews as Morehead made off with a 15-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Red Raiders: they've now won eight in a row.
Judson Friese
| 03/28/25 vs T.W. Andrews | 4 |
| 03/26/25 @ Rockingham County | 2 |
| 03/12/25 vs Person | 2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Rockingham County | 1 |
| 03/04/25 vs Trinity | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Judson Friese, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Tanner Rippey also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Morehead always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, McMichael entered their tilt with Walkertown on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Wolfpack by a score of 3-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
McMichael pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Morehead, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Everything went Morehead's way against McMichael in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Morehead made off with a 14-0 win. Will Morehead repeat their success, or does McMichael has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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