Rocky Mount is on a 13-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Northern Nash a five-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Rocky Mount Gryphons will take on the Northern Nash Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Thursday, Rocky Mount suffered a rough 19-2 loss at the hands of Franklinton.
Rocky Mount saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jada Bernard, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Northern Nash fell victim to a tough 10-3 defeat at the hands of SouthWest Edgecombe on Monday.
Rocky Mount's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Northern Nash, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Rocky Mount has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Northern Nash struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.6 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Rocky Mount suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Northern Nash in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Rocky Mount avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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