After flying high against Millbrook on Monday, Rolesville came back down to earth. The Rams came up short against the Wakefield Wolverines on Tuesday, falling 13-3. The loss continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Wolverines: they've now lost nine in a row.
Gianna D'Antonio was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Mei-Ling Truong also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Rolesville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Wakefield, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 20-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rolesville will face off against Northern Nash at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Wakefield, they will take on Wake Forest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Wolverines have won six straight at home, while the Cougars won eight straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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