After flying high against Bartlett Yancey on Monday, Morehead came back down to earth. The Panthers came up short against the McMichael Phoenix on Tuesday, falling 7-1. The Panthers have struggled against the Phoenix recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Morehead saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Hopper, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Morehead's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for McMichael, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-3.
Morehead does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McMichael, they will square off against Rockingham County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Phoenix's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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