It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Spotswood can now relate to. They lost 10-4 to the East Rockingham Eagles on Wednesday. Spotswood's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Nate Leslie made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Camden Blank was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On East Rockingham's side, Landon Bruce made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Bruce was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Ryan Williams was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Alex Jenkins, who scored four runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Spotswood's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5. As for East Rockingham, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Spotswood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Rockingham, they are on the road again on Friday to play Fluvanna County. 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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