Knightdale hasn't had much luck against Rolesville recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Knights will be playing at home against the Rams at 5:00 p.m. Knightdale has given up an average of 10.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Knightdale is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against East Wake Academy, falling 19-9. That's two games in a row now that the Knights have lost by exactly ten runs.
Anthony Garcia was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Tylen Harris, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Rolesville can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They came out on top against Southern Lee by a score of 4-1.
Cooper Redfern spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Rolesville's success: when he allows at most two earned runs the team is 2-1 (and 4-9 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Rolesville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marvin Quintero, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Knightdale's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Rolesville, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
Knightdale might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Rolesville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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