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Bridgewater sweeps Grottoes to win Rockingham County Baseball League title

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The Bridgewater Reds captured the Rockingham County Baseball League Championship on Wednesday as they completed a four-game sweep of the Grottoes Cardinals with an 18-8 victory at Ray Heatwole Field.

The Reds dominated the championship series as they outscored Grottoes, 39-17, and they captured their second championship in five seasons.

It’s the 20th RCBL title in franchise history for Bridgewater.

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