Four first-inning runs helped the Morganton Aggies (11-8) to a 5-3 win over the Carolina Chaos (7-13) at IL Wesleyan University on Thursday.

Aaron Wright had a busy day at the plate, collecting two extra-base hits. He doubled in the first and seventh innings.

Joey Duncan got the win, running his season record to 1-0. He allowed three runs over 5 2/3 innings. He struck out six, walked three and surrendered 10 hits.

Hunter Tipton couldn't get it done on the hill for the Carolina Chaos, taking a loss. He lasted just seven innings, walked two, struck out five, and allowed five runs.