The Roswell Hornets are taking a road trip to face off against the Fellowship Christian Paladins at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Roswell will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Roswell barely beat Gainesville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Roswell blew past Gainesville 12-3 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Red Elephants: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Fellowship Christian made easy work of Norcross on Friday and carried off an 11-2 win. Considering the Paladins have won four contests by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Fellowship Christian got a great performance from Will Bracken as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Bracken has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Mack Town and Jake Brannon did most of the damage at the plate: Town scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-4, while Brannon scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Reid Harke, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Roswell pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Fellowship Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
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