Rockwood is on a five-game streak of home losses, and North Star a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Rockwood Rockets will look to defend their home field against the North Star Cougars at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rockwood couldn't beat Meyersdale on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the third inning. The Rockets lost 15-6 to the Red Raiders.
Elika Pletcher made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Juli Barto, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, North Star came up short against Berlin Brothersvalley on Tuesday, falling 17-2.
North Star saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Snyder, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
North Star's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Rockwood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Everything went Rockwood's way against North Star when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Rockwood made off with a 17-3 victory. Will the Rockets repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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