Rockingham County put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the High Point Central Bison an 18-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Rockingham County also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Ava Grace Pruitt made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Pruitt was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Isabella Smaldone was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Bailey Macey was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Rockingham County is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for High Point Central, they dropped their record down to 5-6 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Rockingham County beat High Point Central by a score of 16-0 later that day.
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