Preview: Stewart County Rebels vs. Rossview Hawks
The Stewart County Rebels will head out on the road to face off against the Rossview Hawks at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Stewart County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
The matchup between Stewart County and Springfield on Monday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. Stewart County's tough 14-7 defeat to Springfield might stick with them for a while. Stewart County has not had much luck with Springfield recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Faith Dacus stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Cara Bucciarelli, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Stewart County lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Rossview waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Cougars as they made off with an 8-2 win.
Avery Rauscher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Rossview got a massive performance out of Madelyn Fillers, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Deardorff, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Stewart County's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Rossview, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Stewart County might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Rossview in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Stewart County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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