The Rogers Pirates will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Colbert Heights Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Rogers will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs last Monday, then bounced right back against Colbert Heights on Tuesday. Everything went Rogers' way against Colbert Heights as Rogers made off with a 14-2 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Pirates have posted since March 14, 2024.
Bo Mitchell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Mitchell was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Easton Bradley, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Curtis Campbell was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Rogers kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Rogers now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Colbert Heights, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
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