Titusville lost against Hickory back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Titusville Rockets suffered a rough 12-2 defeat at the hands of the Hickory Hornets. Titusville has struggled against Hickory recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Hickory's part, Madeline Myers made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Myers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Olivia Schneider was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Brooke Black, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Titusville's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hickory, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Titusville will be playing in front of their home fans against Sharon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Titusville and Sharon are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Hickory, they will head out on the road to face off against Grove City at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Hickory is facing Grove City at the right time seeing as Grove City is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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