On Friday, the Rocket City Rockets suffered a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of the Grundy County Yellowjackets. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Rocket City has scored all season.
Rocket City got a good showing from Carson Nelms, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Nelms has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Rocket City's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Grundy County, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Rocket City will head out on the road to face off against Western Boone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Grundy County, they will square off against Cannon County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Grundy County's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Cannon County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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