The Rosa Fort Lions will be playing at home against the Holly Springs Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rosa Fort knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past six matchups -- so hopefully Holly Springs likes a good challenge.
In what's become a running theme this season, Rosa Fort gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past Coahoma County 13-2. 13 seems to be a good number for Rosa Fort as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jolandra Hill was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Hill was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Jhaydah Fleming was a standout: she scored three runs and stole nine bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Fleming is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least three every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Courtnee Hopson, who scored three runs and stole eight bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Holly Springs can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Byhalia. The win was just what Holly Springs needed coming off of a 16-5 loss in their prior game.
Rosa Fort now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Holly Springs, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
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