If SouthWest Edgecombe was feeling good fresh off their 10-0 takedown of Arendell Parrott Academy on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars fell just short of the Rocky Mount Gryphons by a score of 6-5 on Friday. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Gryphons earlier this season, when they won 11-1.
Derrick Davis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
SouthWest Edgecombe's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Rocky Mount, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-12 record this season.
SouthWest Edgecombe will head out to face off against West Craven at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rocky Mount, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-3 defeat against Nash Central on the 28th.
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