Rocket City was the 5-1 winner over Giles County when they last played one another on Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. The Rockets fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 2-1 on Thursday.
MD Drake spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Rocket City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Schrimsher, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Rocket City's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Giles County, their win bumped their record up to 11-17.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rocket City will take on Heritage Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Angels' pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so the Rockets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Giles County, they will challenge Lewis County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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