Preview: Rockvale vs. Gordonsville Tigers
Rockvale will challenge the Gordonsville Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Rockvale lost a close one when they played on March 4th but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on last Tuesday was a bit more commanding. Their tough 9-3 loss to Upperman might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Gordonsville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top against the Purple Tigers by a score of 7-2.
Kyle Adams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Tristan Wood and Tucker Smith did most of the damage at the plate: Wood went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and an RBI, while Smith scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of John (jay) Foster, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Rockvale's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Gordonsville, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
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