Up 4-3 to start the seventh, Post 58, which banged out 14 hits on the evening, exploded for three two-out runs to move in front 7-3. Four hits in the frame did the trick for Rocky Mount including a Matthew Berry RBI-triple followed by a two-run home run by Kyle Norville.
Rocky Mount will return to action Saturday at home with a doubleheader against division member Ahoskie Post 102. Game 1 starts at 3 p.m.
Rocky Mount Post 58, Pitt County Post 39
Post 58 201 010 301 — 8 14 5
Post 39 002 100 011 — 5 7 3
WP — Matthew Berry (1-0), LP — Jesse Wilbourn
Leading hitters: RM — Matthew Berry 3-4, 3B, 3 RBI; Kyle Norville 2-4, 3 RBI, R; Collins Cuthrell 3-4, 3R; Tyler Clark 2-5, 2R. Pitt — Cameron Cecil 1-4, 2R; Wilbourn 1-5, RBI; Sean Peters 2-5.
Records: RM Post 58 8-3; Pitt Co. Post 39 9-2.