Mitchell fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Mountain Heritage on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 7-6. The Mountaineers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 4-3.
Jaxon Rohr made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was AJ Mackey, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Mitchell's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Mountain Heritage, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-13.
Mitchell wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 12-11 victory against Happy Valley on the 20th. As for Mountain Heritage, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-3 defeat against Hendersonville on the 21st.
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