It was a good run, but Morgan unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the New Lexington Panthers by a score of 4-3. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Morgan has scored all season.
Morgan saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tavian Myers, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On New Lexington's side, Isaac McGill made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. McGill has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. McGill was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Clay Miller, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Morgan's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for New Lexington, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Morgan by a score of 4-3.
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