Rome had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Coosa Eagles 15-3. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wolves considering their one-run performance the game before.
The team relied heavily on Madyson Thacker, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Helton, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rome always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Coosa only posted an OBP of .353.
The win got Rome back to even at 1-1. As for Coosa, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Rome will head out on the road to face off against Model at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rome is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Coosa, they will welcome Mt. Zion at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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