Baseball Recap: Rosman Tigers vs. Mitchell Mountaineers
Rosman lost against Mitchell last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Rosman Tigers took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mitchell Mountaineers.
Cameron Swangim made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Mitchell's side, AJ Mackey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. Mackey has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jacoby Dale, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Riddle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Rosman's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Mitchell, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-11.
Rosman will head out on the road to square off against Madison at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Madison has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Mitchell, they will head out on the road to face off against Avery County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mitchell is facing Avery County at the right time seeing as Avery County is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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