Fort Mill entered their tilt with Rock Hill with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Rock Hill Bearcats 14-4. Considering Fort Mill has won four matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Nathan Carmello tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Josh Patterson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs and four RBI. Alex Carreiro was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Fort Mill's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs per game. As for Rock Hill, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Fort Mill will head out on the road to square off against Spring Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Rock Hill, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Nation Ford at 7:00 p.m.
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