Baseball Preview: Swain County Maroon Devils vs. Rosman Tigers
Swain County is 0-10 against Rosman since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Swain County Maroon Devils will look to defend their home field against the Rosman Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
The matchup between Swain County and Hayesville on Wednesday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. Swain County fell just short of Hayesville by a score of 12-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Carter Hayes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Lawson Woodard, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, Rosman is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matches. They fell victim to a rough 18-3 loss at the hands of Liberty on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Rosman has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Swain County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Rosman, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Swain County came up short against Rosman when the teams last played back in June of 2021, falling 4-1. Thankfully for Swain County, Tyler Stamey (who tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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