Preview: Rogers Heritage War Eagles vs. Southside Mavericks
After four games on the road, Rogers Heritage is heading back home. They will take on the Southside Mavericks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rogers Heritage put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Victory Christian as Rogers Heritage made off with a 13-1 win.
Parker Morris looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season. Braxton Graber relieved him and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Rogers Heritage got a big performance out of Bennett Crafton, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Jack Hamm was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, Southside had to kick off their season on the road on March 1st, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against Alva by a score of 8-3.
Rogers Heritage's victory bumped their record up to 12-0. As for Southside, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
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