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Anthony Melchionda (Boston College) scores against Covington (June 30th) as Sam Roberts(VMI) watches the action.
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Rob Froio (Lafayette) rounds first as coach Jesus Castro waves him on against Covington.  Froio had another multiple hit game vs. the 'Jacks.

(Photos courtesy of Rush Earman IV)


Rockbridge Loses to Luray As Pitching Falters
Thursday
Rapids' pitching collapses, giving up 15 runs and 14 hits and 9 walks in loss
Rapids Win in Harrisonburg, 7-6
Lightning and Darkness Shorten Game to 8 Innings
The R'pids scored a single run in the 7th from Scott Colton's hit, two stolen bases and a sac fly by Anthony Melchionda. Anthony Nalepa gets the win in relief of Charlie McCann, who gave up 2 earned runs in 4.1. Melchionda and Colin Durborow got 3 hits each for the Rapids.
Rapids Can't Hold Lead, Lose to Covington, 8-6
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
The Rapids staked themselves to an early 4 run lead, but let Covington stay in the game with 15 men left on base. Twice did the Rapids have the bases loaded with no outs, and scored only one run. The bullpen gave the lead back to the 'Jacks in the eighth inning, and the Rapids fall 8-6.
Rockbridge Win First At Home, 13-11 vs. Winchester
Wild Game Features 28 Hits, 9 errors and 3 1/2 Hou
Historic first win at Cap'n Dick Smith at W&L capped by Rapids' 2 run eighth inning rally aided by 4 Royals' errors.
The game ended with Alan Watts (VMI) picking off Brad Zapenis between second and third base.
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Rapids Lose Big to New Market, 15-5
Friday Night Home Loss Extends Loss Streak to 4
Rebels rough up Rockbridge pitchers for 17 hits in rout.
Rockbridge Rapids Lose to Harrisonburg Turks, 6-1
Thursday Home Game Loss
Rapids held to 6 hits as Turks pitching stifles Rockbridge. Home crowd not given much to cheer about.
After several 13 hit games, Rapids held to 9 hits in last two games.
Rapids Bats Quiet in 6-0 Loss to Woodstock
Rockbridge Held to 3 Hits In Thursday's Game
Riverbandits' Heith Hatfield shuts down Rapids with complete game shutout.
Rapids return home tonight (Thursday) vs. Harrisonburg after 5 game road trip looking for hits.
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Next Game: Sunday 
HOME vs. Woodstock
and
Monday: HOME vs. Woodstock
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LAST GAME - Friday, June 3

Team

Runs

Hits

Err

RAPIDS

 10

13

0

Winchester    6

8

0

Rapids Win in Winchester On DeLucia's Slam, 10-6.  Blackman pitches 4 no hit relief innings for win
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Rapids Hammered, 15-7, By Luray on Thursday
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Rapids Win vs. Harrisonburg, 7-6 in shortened game.  Lightning delay and darkness limit game to 8 innings.  Anthony Melchionda's sac fly drives in winner.
Box Score

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Rapids staked to early lead but can't hold; lose to 'Jacks 8-6

Rockbridge Gets
Historic First Win At Cap'n Dick Smith Field, 13-11.  Beat Winchester With Two Eighth Inning Unearned Runs.
Box Score

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