After two games on the road, Riverside Christian Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Rocket City Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Riverside Christian Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Rocket City on Monday. Their rough 13-0 loss to the Rockets might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Riverside Christian Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Rocket City's part, Jackson Sanders made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Sanders has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Sanders was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Rocket City got a massive performance out of Isaac Morgan, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Jake Hoyt was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Riverside Christian Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Rocket City, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-12.
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