Harrisonburg fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against East Rockingham on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the East Rockingham Eagles by a score of 6-5. Harrisonburg just can't catch a break and has now endured seven losses in a row.
Cayden Lucas put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 7.1 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Lucas was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Santana Perry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with four RBI.
Harrisonburg's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for East Rockingham, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Harrisonburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Rockingham, they will head out on the road to challenge Rockbridge County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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