The Rockwood Rockets will be playing at home against the Meyersdale Red Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rockwood's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Fannett Metal on Monday. They lost 9-0 to Fannett Metal. Rockwood's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Meyersdale came up short against Portage on Monday and fell 10-6.
Lars Murray was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with four RBI and a stolen base. Ryan Sechler was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Rockwood's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Meyersdale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Rockwood has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Meyersdale struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.6. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Rockwood's way against Meyersdale in their previous meeting two weeks ago as Rockwood made off with a 13-5 victory. Will Rockwood repeat their success, or does Meyersdale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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