Rock Port scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] with a sharp 20-8 win. Winning may never get old, but Rock Port sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Rock Port let Dylan Lair and Ozey Hurst loose on the outfield. Lair scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Hurst went 1-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Tayden Cook was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Rock Port has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rock Port will take on South Nodaway at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Nodaway will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Rock Port surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], they will play host again on Friday to welcome King City, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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