Ironton is 8-1 against Rock Hill since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Ironton Fighting Tigers will play host again on Monday to welcome the Rock Hill Redmen, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Ironton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Things were looking good for Ironton after they put the first points on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Dawson-Bryant by a score of 3-1.
Braylin Wallace spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Rock Hill sidestepped Portsmouth for a 4-3 victory.
Ironton's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-5. As for Rock Hill, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Everything went Ironton's way against Rock Hill in their previous meeting two weeks ago as Ironton made off with a 14-1 win. Does Ironton 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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