Softball Game Recap: York Cougars vs. Fort Mill Yellow Jackets

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 6:28pm

Softball Recap: York Cougars vs. Fort Mill Yellow Jackets

York has not done well against Fort Mill recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The York Cougars came out on top in a nail-biter against the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets and snuck past 5-4. The win was familiar territory for York who now have three in a row.

For Fort Mill's part, Haley Rogers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.

At the plate, Brooke Roserio was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Lila Wotring, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

York has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Fort Mill, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.

York will head out on the road to face off against Nation Ford at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Nation Ford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so York's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fort Mill, they will be playing at home against Boiling Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Mill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.

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