Rocket City had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Mt. Pleasant Christian Lions an 11-0 shutout. With that win, Rocket City brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Matthew Drake was incredible, going 3-for-5 with two triples, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Isaac Waye, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Rocket City pushed their record up to 19-12 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Mt. Pleasant Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Rocket City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mt. Pleasant Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marshall Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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