The Central Rockets baseball team scored 5 runs and held the host Hampshire Whip-Purs to 4 in the Rockets league win on Friday.

The Rockets now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Hampshire for a test on Monday, May 12. Central will clash with a Whip-Purs team coming off a 13-1 non-league win over Conant (Hoffman Estates, IL). The Whip-Purs record now stands at 28-9.

With the defeat, Hampshire drops to 28-9 on the year. The Whip-purs travel to Conant (Hoffman Estates, IL) to clash with the Cougars in a non-league test on Saturday, May 10. The Cougars go into the test with a record of 1-2.