For the second straight game, Nash Central will face off against Rocky Mount. The Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Gryphons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Nash Central has three straight wins, Rocky Mount has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Nash Central got the win against Rocky Mount by a conclusive 9-2. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Peyton Harris
| 04/01/25 vs Rocky Mount | 9 |
| 03/25/25 vs Southern Nash | 4 |
| 02/28/25 @ Eastern Wayne | 3 |
| 02/26/25 vs Bertie | 3 |
| 03/19/25 vs North Pitt | 2 |
Nash Central got a great performance from Peyton Harris as he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those nine strikeouts gave Harris a new career-high.
At the plate, Tanner Moss and Jackson Lynch did most of the damage at the plate: Moss scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Lynch scored two runs and stole a base. Moss is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Parks, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Nash Central's victory bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Rocky Mount, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Rocky Mount's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Nash Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .339. It's a different story for Rocky Mount, though, as they've only averaged .178. Will they be able to contain Nash Central's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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