Baseball Recap: Rocket City Gets the Win

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Heritage Christian, Rocket City was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Giles County Bobcats, sneaking past 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rockets have posted since April 28, 2025.

Briggs Brady

Runs

04/24/26 vs Giles County	2
03/06/26 @ Varsity Opponent	2
03/02/26 @ Cornerstone Christian	2
04/18/26 vs Heritage Christian	1
04/17/26 @ Giles County	1
+ 3 more games

The team relied heavily on Briggs Brady, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Rocket City is undefeated when Brady posts two or more runs, but 6-20 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Luke Hall, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.

Rocket City's record is now 9-20. As for Giles County, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-12.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Bobcats beat Rocket City by a score of 9-4 later that day.