For the second straight game, Rocky Mount Prep will face off against Southeast Halifax. Rocky Mount Prep will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Southeast Halifax at 4:00 p.m. Rocky Mount Prep has given up an average of 12.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rocky Mount Prep is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Southeast Halifax, falling 25-10. Even if the Jaguars couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
For Southeast Halifax's part, Ta'Nauriah Johnson was a standout: she scored four runs and stole eight bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. That's the most runs Johnson has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Amari Jackson, who scored three runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Southeast Halifax's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 21.6 runs this season. As for Rocky Mount Prep, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
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