The T.C. Roberson Rams will venture away from home to face off against the Alexander Central Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
T.C. Roberson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Ragsdale 14-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Brianna Benjamin
| 05/08/26 @ Ragsdale | 11 |
| 05/05/26 vs Asheboro | 10 |
| 05/02/25 vs R-S Central | 3 |
| 04/30/25 vs Erwin | 3 |
| 04/29/25 vs A.C. Reynolds | 3 |
Brianna Benjamin made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Sara Cate Penland was a standout: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with four stolen bases and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Sara Sevier, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with five RBI, one run, and one double.
T.C. Roberson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Alexander Central got themselves on the board against North Iredell on Friday, but North Iredell never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Raiders. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won six in a row.
T.C. Roberson's record is now 9-12. As for Alexander Central, their record now sits at 20-7.
T.C. Roberson might still be hurting after the 11-3 defeat they got from Alexander Central in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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