The Person Rockets will take on the Roxboro Community Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Person is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Person lost 10-3 to Western Alamance on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Rockets in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost six in a row.
Person saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Macey Bowes, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another was Kenzley Horne, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Roxboro Community had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They put the hurt on the Griffins with a sharp 11-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Roxboro Community pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Person, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Person might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Roxboro Community when the teams last played back in March. Will the Rockets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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