The Robinson Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the East Rowan Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Robinson proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by seven) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Central Cabarrus 5-4. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Jace Abraham, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Aury Greenfield was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, East Rowan had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-4 win over the Falcons. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 4, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Zeke Stewart was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylen Ketchie, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Robinson's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-12. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for East Rowan, their record is now 19-4.
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