Baseball Game Preview: Rockwall Yellowjackets vs. Wylie Pirates

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2026, 11:48pm

Baseball Preview: Rockwall Yellowjackets vs. Wylie Pirates

For the second straight game, Rockwall will face off against Wylie. The Yellowjackets will take on the Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Rockwall is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on Wylie with a sharp 9-2 win. The Yellowjackets not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 20th (when they won 11-0).

Blake Phillips spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.

Dylan Cheek

Runs Batted In

03/21/26 @ Coppell5
04/30/26 vs Wylie3
04/02/26 vs Forney3
04/14/26 @ Rockwall-Heath2
03/13/26 vs Royse City2
+ 5 more games

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dylan Cheek, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Rockwall is undefeated when Cheek posts three or more RBI, but 12-14-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Hudson Holt, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one triple.

Rockwall now has a winning record of 15-14-3. As for Wylie, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 20-13 record this season.

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