Baseball Game Preview: Fort Mill Yellow Jackets vs. Rock Hill Bearcats

Yellow Jackets

Runs

03/26/25 @ Rock Hill	14
03/24/25 vs Rock Hill	13
03/21/25 @ Clover	3
03/19/25 vs Clover	11
03/17/25 @ Clover	4
+ 6 more games

For the second straight game, Fort Mill will face off against Rock Hill. Fort Mill will be playing in front of their home fans against Rock Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Mill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.

On Wednesday, Fort Mill made easy work of Rock Hill and carried off a 14-3 win. The victory continues a trend for the Yellow Jackets in their matchups with the Bearcats: they've now won seven in a row.

Caden Stevens looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.

On the hitting side, Fort Mill let John Risk and Jacob Pettit run wild. Risk scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Pettit scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Those two runs gave Risk a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Craddock, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Fort Mill kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Rock Hill is on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9. As for Fort Mill, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.

Rock Hill's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Fort Mill has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .434. It's a different story for Rock Hill, though, as they've only averaged .348. Will they be able to contain Fort Mill's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.