The Rogers Heritage War Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Rogers Mountaineers at 3:32 p.m. on Tuesday. Rogers Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Rogers Heritage fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Rogers on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mountaineers by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that Rogers Heritage let down their fans at home.
Luke Askew was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Askew has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Askew was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
In other pitching news, Rogers Heritage got a good showing from Dillon Askew, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Askew has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Rogers Heritage's defeat ended a 14-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 22-2. As for Rogers, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
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