Rolesville is 1-6 against Corinth Holders since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Rolesville Rams will square off against the Corinth Holders Pirates at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rolesville had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt South Garner on Saturday. Rolesville put the hurt on South Garner with a sharp 15-5 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Rams have posted since April 12, 2024.
Carter DeSilva was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cooper Redfern was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Logan Daniel was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Corinth Holders beat Apex Friendship 8-4 on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won three in a row.
Corinth Holders' victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Rolesville, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Rolesville couldn't quite finish off Corinth Holders when the teams last played back in June of 2021 and fell 4-2. Can Rolesville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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