Fort Mill is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Rock Hill an eight-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Fort Mill Yellow Jackets will square off against the Rock Hill Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fort Mill is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Chester. Fort Mill narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Chester 7-5. The win was some much needed relief for the Yellow Jackets as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Haley Rogers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brooke Roserio, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Verastegui, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rock Hill). They put the hurt on South Pointe with a sharp 19-3 victory on Monday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Bearcats with their most commanding win of the season.
Rock Hill got a massive performance out of Skylar Sowell, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Lillee Vanover was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
Rock Hill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .800. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Fort Mill took their win against Rock Hill in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1. Does Fort Mill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rock Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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