Preview: Gordonsville Tigers vs. Rockvale
The Gordonsville Tigers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Rockvale at 4:00 p.m. Gordonsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Gordonsville was able to grind out a solid win over Watertown, taking the game 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, Gordonsville let Tristan Wood and Tucker Smith loose on the outfield. Wood went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and an RBI, while Smith scored two runs while going 2-for-4. John (jay) Foster was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
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. They suffered a rough 9-3 loss at the hands of Upperman.
Gordonsville's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Rockvale, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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