Rock Hill had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 14-run drubbing they dealt Chester on Tuesday. The Rock Hill Bearcats were the clear victor by a 20-6 margin over the Chester Cyclones. That's more bragging rights for the Bearcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Gabe Cassidy and Walker Thomason were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Cassidy tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Thomason struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). At the plate, Cassidy scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Thomason scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Rock Hill got a big performance out of Mason McKay, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Anthony Tobias was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Rock Hill's win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Hill will square off against Andrew Jackson at 5:30 p.m. on February 25th. As for Chester, they will take on Northwestern at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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