It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Roanoke Rapids can now relate to. They lost 8-2 to the Jordan-Matthews Jets on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Roanoke Rapids of the 8-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2015.
Roanoke Rapids got a good showing from Noelle Moore, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Maecy Garriss was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaysie Summerlin, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Roanoke Rapids' loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-4. As for Jordan-Matthews, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-4.
Roanoke Rapids does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jordan-Matthews, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Midway. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Jordan-Matthews: 3.3, Midway: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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