Rosman extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 4-17 in the process. They lost 11-1 to the Mountain Heritage Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 37-1 back in April.
Rosman saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quintin Forbes, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
As for Mountain Heritage, they pushed their record up to 9-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Mountain Heritage's side, Lane Chandler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Chandler also tossed a walk, which is notable because Mountain Heritage is 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-9 otherwise. Chandler was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Cason Jones was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Mountain Heritage is 6-1 when Jones posts one or more home runs, but 3-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Levi McCurry, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Rosman does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mountain Heritage, they will venture away from home to take on Draughn at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
