The J.H. Rose Rampants will challenge the North Lincoln Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
J.H. Rose is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Terry Sanford 9-3. The Rampants might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Ethan Simmons was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Aldridge, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
J.H. Rose was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Terry Sanford only posted a batting average of .222.
Meanwhile, North Lincoln entered their tilt with North Davidson on Thursday with 11 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 12. They put the hurt on the Black Knights with a sharp 16-1 win. The Knights not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 25th (when they won 15-0).
J.H. Rose is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for North Lincoln, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-8.
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