Sadly, Rocky Mount is still looking for their first win of the season after 14 contests. They fell victim to a tough 10-4 loss at the hands of the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rocky Mount of the 5-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Jimoni Hines was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Roanoke Rapids' side, Gannon Deberry looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Roanoke Rapids let Shep Fowler and Collin Elias loose on the outfield. Fowler got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Elias went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run. Blaine Warren was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Rocky Mount's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Roanoke Rapids, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Rocky Mount by a score of 10-2.
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