Mountain Heritage has gone a perfect 6-0 against Rosman recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Mountain Heritage will be strutting in after a win while Rosman will be coming in after a loss.
Mountain Heritage is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Mitchell with a sharp 14-8 victory on Friday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Caden Carrol made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Levi McCurry
| 04/04/25 vs Mitchell | 3 |
| 03/27/25 @ Polk County | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Madison | 2 |
| 03/14/25 @ Owen | 2 |
| 03/03/25 @ Hendersonville | 2 |
In other batting news, Levi McCurry was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with one home run and six RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brayden Deyton, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Mountain Heritage lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Rosman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Avery County.
Rosman saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quintin Forbes, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run was Forbes' first of the season.
The win snapped Mountain Heritage's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-8 record. As for Rosman, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Mountain Heritage has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Rosman struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Mountain Heritage took their victory against Rosman when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 8-2 score. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
