Rocky Bayou Christian had to endure a ten-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ponce De Leon Pirates on Thursday and snuck past 8-7. That's more bragging rights for Rocky Bayou Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on AJ Morgan, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Chase Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5.
On Ponce De Leon's side, they got a big performance out of Mark Flynn, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Braiden Yates, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Rocky Bayou Christian's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-11. As for Ponce De Leon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rocky Bayou Christian will challenge Munroe at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Ponce De Leon, they will head out on the road to face off against Wewahitchka at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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