Sanderson had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 1-5 to make it six. They lost 13-4 to the Rolesville Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 7-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2025.
BRADY ROBINSON was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one double. JACOB LOVELACE also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
As for Rolesville, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
On Rolesville's side, Deacon Hensley was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI. Gary Rodriguez was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, Sanderson will look to defend their home field on Friday against Southern Nash at 6:00 p.m. The Firebirds' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rolesville, they will venture away from home to face off against Millbrook at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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