Florida High School Softball - Rockledge nudges Merritt Island
March 3, 2022: Merritt Island, FL 32953 Rockledge Raiders (Rockledge, FL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Merritt Island Mustangs (Merritt Island, FL), 3-2 in a league challenge.
The Raiders now own a 5-0 record. They take the field next when they host Titusville for a 4A District 8 challenge on Tuesday, March 8. Rockledge will battle a Terriers squad coming off a 8-5 non-league win over Cocoa Beach (Cocoa Beach, FL). The Terriers record now stands at 3-2.
With the loss, Merritt Island falls to 2-2 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Space Coast (Cocoa, FL) to battle the Vipers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 8. The Vipers enter the challenge with a record of 1-4. Space Coast lost 4-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Osceola (Kissimmee, FL)