The Rockwood Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Oakdale Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Rockwood is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Rockwood will bounce into Friday's game after beating Coalfield, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Rockwood came out on top in a nail-biter against Coalfield on Thursday and snuck past 6-5.
Amber Bailey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Bailey was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Addison Welch was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kayleigh Smith, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Oakdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 14-0 to Greenback.
Rockwood's record now sits at 4-13. As for Oakdale, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
Rockwood suffered a grim 17-6 defeat to Oakdale when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Rockwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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