Knightdale extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 18 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-11 in the process. They lost 17-2 to the Rolesville Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-0 back in March.
Knightdale saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leia Rios, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Michelle Nafukho also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
As for Rolesville, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-14. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Rolesville's side, Sadie Smith was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits Smith has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Maddie Farabaugh, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Knightdale will face off against rival Millbrook at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Rolesville is set to take on their familiar foe Wake Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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