Morehead can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Walkertown Wolfpack with a sharp 9-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Morehead also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Saillie Aheron spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jenna Mauney was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Emily Biggs, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Walkertown's side, Adelaide Stressman was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Walkertown hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Morehead struck out five times.
Morehead is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Walkertown, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-6.
Morehead will look to defend their home field on Friday against T.W. Andrews at 5:00 p.m. Morehead is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Walkertown, they will head out on the road to square off against McMichael at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. McMichael will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Walkertown surely won't give up without a fight.
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