Softball Game Preview: Rocktown Raptors vs. Western Albemarle Warriors

By Team Reports Mar 24, 2025, 10:11pm

Softball Preview: Rocktown Raptors vs. Western Albemarle Warriors

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The Rocktown Raptors will head out on the road to square off against the Western Albemarle Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Rocktown is leaving town to face Western Albemarle after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Rocktown lost 17-2 to Western Albemarle on Friday.

For Western Albemarle's part, Lillie Boyle and Katherine Heilman were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Boyle pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Heilman pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Those zero hits allowed gave Boyle a new career-low. At the plate, Boyle scored two runs while going 1-for-1, while Heilman got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.

In other batting news, Ava Hardy was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jillie Clark, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

Rocktown suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to Western Albemarle in their previous matchup on Friday. Can Rocktown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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