Little Rock Southwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Catholic Rockets, falling 14-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gryphons of the 13-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Little Rock Southwest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cornell Manning, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Manning also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
Little Rock Southwest's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-8.
Coming up, Little Rock Southwest will be playing in front of their home fans against ESTEM at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Catholic, they will challenge North Little Rock at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rockets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Charging Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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