Havelock is 0-4 against J.H. Rose since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Havelock Rams will look to defend their home field against the J.H. Rose Rampants at 6:30 p.m. Havelock will be strutting in after a win while J.H. Rose will be coming in after a loss.
Last Wednesday, Havelock had just enough and edged Atkins out 6-5.
Ian Daub made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Daub has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Daub was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Daub wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Sinsel, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after a string of 14 wins, J.H. Rose's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell victim to a tough 7-1 defeat at the hands of T.C. Roberson. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs J.H. Rose has scored all season.
J.H. Rose also got a good showing from Matthew Conway, who pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, J.H. Rose saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Watson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Havelock's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for J.H. Rose, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 14-1.
Havelock might still be hurting after the 16-8 defeat they got from J.H. Rose in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Havelock, Hugh Collins (who struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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