Rock Hill was handed a eight-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They skirted past the Gallia Academy Blue Devils 7-6. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Isabelle Melvin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Charlee Long and Alaina Wilds did most of the damage at the plate: Long scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Wilds went 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Samantha Bamer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Redmen
| 04/09/25 @ Gallia Academy | 7-6 |
| 04/08/25 @ Northwest | 8-16 |
| 04/07/25 vs Chesapeake | 6-0 |
| 04/02/25 vs Dawson-Bryant | 4-1 |
| 03/31/25 @ Meigs | 3-15 |
Rock Hill's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5. As for Gallia Academy, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-2 record.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Rock Hill will challenge rival South Point at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Gallia Academy is set to face off against their familiar foe Dawson-Bryant at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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