Friday just wasn't the day for High Point Central's offense. They suffered a rough 18-0 defeat at the hands of the Rockingham County Cougars on Friday. High Point Central has struggled against Rockingham County recently, as their match on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Rockingham County's part, Ava Grace Pruitt was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Pruitt was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Isabella Smaldone was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Bailey Macey, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
High Point Central now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Rockingham County, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat High Point Central by a score of 16-0 later that day.
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