Rockwood lost against Meyersdale last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Rockwood Rockets lost 10-2 to the Meyersdale Red Raiders. Rockwood has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rockwood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miley Pletcher, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Pletcher has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Meyersdale's side, Izabella Donaldson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 17 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jessica Daughton, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Zoe Hetz, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Rockwood now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Meyersdale, they pushed their record up to 17-1 with that victory, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Rockwood will be playing at home against Berlin Brothersvalley at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Berlin Brothersvalley's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches. As for Meyersdale, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Star at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meyersdale is facing North Star at the right time seeing as North Star is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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