The North Raleigh Christian Academy Knights came up short against the J.H. Rose Rampants on Friday and fell 5-2.
Trent Baker was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Rowlands, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
North Raleigh Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for J.H. Rose, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
North Raleigh Christian Academy and J.H. Rose should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. North Raleigh Christian Academy (ranked 42nd) will meet Panther Creek (ranked 404th) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, J.H. Rose will face off against Jacksonville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 337 places (16 vs. 353). The timing is sure in J.H. Rose's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Jacksonville has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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