Rocky Mount extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 36 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-16 in the process. They came up short against the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets, falling 17-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Yellowjackets this season, with their most recent loss being a 15-0 defeat on April 8th.
As for Roanoke Rapids, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Roanoke Rapids' part, Morgan Beam and Kyla Odom did most of the damage at the plate: Beam went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Odom got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Odom has posted since back in March. Brishawna Crumel also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
As of now, neither Rocky Mount nor Roanoke Rapids have any future games scheduled.
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