
Rowan County American Legion Baseball Secures Eighth Consecutive Win
Rowan County’s American Legion team extended its winning streak to eight with a 9-6 victory over Mooresville, highlighted by strong pitching and timely hitting.
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Rowan County’s American Legion team extended its winning streak to eight with a 9-6 victory over Mooresville, highlighted by strong pitching and timely hitting.

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