Goldsboro extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-5. They lost 11-1 to the Rosewood Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Goldsboro saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gray Seegars, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Max Locklear also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Rosewood, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 9.7 runs thus far.
On Rosewood's side, Cuyler Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Jones posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Graham Lassiter was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Lassiter is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Jack Adams, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Goldsboro will square off against Beddingfield at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bruins have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Rosewood, they will take on James Kenan at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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