Softball Game Preview: Rockwall Yellowjackets vs. North Forney Falcons

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Previous 5 Games

04/09/24 - Away	8-1 W
03/13/24 - Home	12-0 W
04/11/23 - Home	11-1 W
03/17/23 - Away	11-3 W
03/02/17 - Neutral	8-1 W

Rockwall is a perfect 5-0 against North Forney since March of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Rockwall is taking a road trip to face off against North Forney at 7:00 p.m. North Forney took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Rockwall, who comes in off a win.

Rockwall is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Rockwall-Heath with a sharp 22-8 victory on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won nine in a row.

Meanwhile, North Forney started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Longview. They fell just short of the Lobos by a score of 11-10 on Friday. While the Falcons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lobos 4-0 in the first period.

Aundrea Wilson and Brianna Hardrick did some serious damage despite the final result: Wilson got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base, while Hardrick went 3-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits Hardrick has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kara Doyal, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.

They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: North Forney lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.

Rockwall's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for North Forney, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-13-1 record this season.

Everything went Rockwall's way against North Forney when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Rockwall made off with an 8-1 win. Does Rockwall have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Forney turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.