Rockwall-Heath waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Horn Jaguars by a score of 7-4. For Rockwall-Heath, this counts as revenge for the 4-0 defeat Horn walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Taylor Scott was incredible, going 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Crocker, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Horn's side, Hailey Martinez was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Martinez was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Aaliyah Ashford made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Kelsea Patton was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Rockwall-Heath back to even at 9-9-1. As for Horn, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Royse City the next time they take the field. Rockwall-Heath will host Royse City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Horn will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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