There's no place like home for Rockwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They skirted past the Windber Ramblers 5-4. The Rockets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Ramblers on Tuesday, too.
Carson Brown made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Davis Bruening
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Davis Bruening, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Eli Show was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Rockwood now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Windber, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rockwood will welcome Tussey Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rockwood will need to watch out since Tussey Mountain has now posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season. As for Windber, they will host McConnellsburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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