Nash Central entered their tilt with Rocky Mount on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Gryphons with a sharp 9-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Peyton Harris
| 04/01/25 vs Rocky Mount | 9 |
| 03/25/25 vs Southern Nash | 4 |
| 02/28/25 @ Eastern Wayne | 3 |
| 02/26/25 vs Bertie | 3 |
| 03/19/25 vs North Pitt | 2 |
Peyton Harris tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Nash Central let Tanner Moss and Jackson Lynch run wild. Moss scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Lynch scored two runs and stole a base. Moss has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Parks, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Nash Central's record now sits at 10-3. As for Rocky Mount, they dropped their record down to 4-6 with the defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Nash Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Gryphons: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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