Monday just wasn't the day for Rock Hill's offense. They fell 5-0 to the Fairland Dragons on Monday. The loss continues a trend for Rock Hill in their matchups with Fairland: they've now lost four in a row.
For Fairland's part, the result came thanks to Kaylee Salyer's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks. Salyer has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Makena Black was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Jordan Spencer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Rock Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Fairland, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Rock Hill will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Portsmouth at 5:30 p.m. Portsmouth is coming into the contest with three straight victories at home, so Rock Hill will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Fairland, they will head out on the road to take on South Point at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairland is facing South Point at the right time seeing as South Point is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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