Slippery Rock won against Conneaut Area on Thursday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Slippery Rock Rockets narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Neshannock Lancers 6-5. The victory was nothing new for Slippery Rock as they're now sitting on three straight.
Connor Zorn was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Ryan Double was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Slippery Rock is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Neshannock, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5.
Slippery Rock has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Hickory at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Slippery Rock is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Neshannock, they will head out on the road to challenge Shenango at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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