Baseball Recap: Rosewood Wins Going Away Against Hobbton

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

03/19/25 vs Union	20
04/03/25 @ Hobbton	11
03/03/25 @ Goldsboro	11
03/25/25 vs Neuse Charter	10
03/25/25 vs Neuse Charter	10

Rosewood won the last time they faced Hobbton and things went their way on Thursday too. The Eagles blew past the Wildcats 13-2. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.

Ed Gardner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Jack Adams was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Lund, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Rosewood was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hobbton only posted a batting average of .190.

Rosewood is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Hobbton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-5.

Rosewood wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, an 18-0 win against Union on the 8th. As for Hobbton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-2 victory against Wallace-Rose Hill on the 9th.