The Rocket City Rockets will look to defend their home field on Monday against Riverside Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rocket City took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Mt. Pleasant Christian 6-4.
Bryce Deerman was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Brayden Mooney, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, Riverside Christian Academy made sure to put some runs up on the board against Marshall Christian Academy two weeks ago. Riverside Christian Academy came out on top against Marshall Christian Academy by a score of 14-9.
Rocket City pushed their record up to 14-12 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Riverside Christian Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
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