The Rockville Express (10-14) pounded the D.C. Grays (9-17) on Thursday 8-2 at Washington Nationals Academy.

The Rockville Express scored four runs in the fourth on the Rockville Express scored in the fourth on a single by Connor Hax, a double by Carl Cobert, an RBI single by Conrad Kovalcik, a single by Kovalcik, a single by Luke Westerberg, , and a groundout by Dakota Dean.

The D.C. Grays jumped out to an early lead, but they were unable to hang on. The D.C. Grays were ahead until the fourth inning, but the Rockville Express would not be denied the win, taking the lead back on an RBI single by Kovalcik.

Cobert was hot from the plate for the Rockville Express. Cobert went 3-5, drove in one and scored two runs.

Rafael Martinez picked up the win for the Rockville Express. Martinez pitched eight innings and allowed two earned runs, five hits and one walk while striking out three.

Layton Dill ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his fourth loss of the year. He lasted just 3 1/3 innings, walked two, struck out two, and allowed five runs.