RAMSEUR — Randolph County Red Post 45 scored in every inning but one here Friday night to rout Eastern Randolph in Junior Legion action at Grady Lawson Field.
The victors plated two runs in each of the first and second innings, three more in each of the third and fourth innings, one in the sixth, and five in the seventh to cruise to the win.
Post 81 tallied two runs in the second, and a single run the fifth and seventh innings in suffering the big loss.
Ethan Sheppard had a single in the two-run uprising in the second for Eastern Randolph while a single by Dustin Stephens ignited the run in the fifth.
Cameron Moffitt paced Post 81 offensively with a 1-for-2 effort that included an RBI and a walk while Sheppard was 1-for-2 with a run, Kyle Smith and Stephens each 1-for-4 with a run, and Brody Gardner 1-for-4 with a walk.
Randolph Red received a big night from Mason Cross who was 3-for-3 with five runs, an RBI, a double and two walks while Caleb Walker was 3-for-5 with a run, a double and three RBI, Adam Cole 2-for-4 with two runs, an RBI and a walk, Josh Meadows 2-for-4 with two runs, a double and three RBI, Bryson Hogan 2-for-4 with a run, two RBI and a walk, and Tanner Marsh 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Jayden Moffitt suffered the loss on the mound for Eastern Randolph after working four innings and allowing 12 hits, 10 runs (seven earned), and two walks.
Kyle Smith went the final three innings and allowed four hits, six runs, five walks and struck out three.
Picking up the win on the mound for Randolph Red was Coleman Burris who worked 4.1 innings and yielded four hits, three runs (one earned), four walks and fanned two.