The West Columbus Vikings will square off against the Rosewood Eagles on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
West Columbus is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Vance Charter 10-2. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Meanwhile, Rosewood came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 14-3 victory. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Graham Lassiter, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. Cam Rye was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Rosewood hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in four consecutive matchups.
Rosewood pushed their record up to 19-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for West Columbus, their win bumped their record up to 9-12.
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