
Eagles
04/22/25 @ Broadway | 12-1 |
04/15/25 @ Spotswood | 0-5 |
04/14/25 vs Rockbridge County | 3-6 |
04/09/25 @ Madison County | 4-1 |
03/27/25 @ Page County | 4-3 |
East Rockingham never got on the board in their matchup last Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Broadway on Tuesday. They blew past the Gobblers 12-1. With that victory, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Alex Jenkins spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Will Eppard, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Ryan Wright was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
East Rockingham's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-2. As for Broadway, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-2.
Looking ahead, East Rockingham will square off against Turner Ashby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 2.6, the Knights 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Broadway, they will take on East Hardy at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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