Sadly, Rocky Mount is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 matches. They fell victim to a tough 16-9 defeat at the hands of the Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots on Tuesday. One positive for Rocky Mount, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Jack McKellar made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Corrinthian Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Rocky Mount's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Arendell Parrott Academy, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Rocky Mount will take on Halifax Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rocky Mount has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Arendell Parrott Academy, they will face off against Tarboro at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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