Fort Mill gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They blew past the Socastee Braves 14-4. The Yellow Jackets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Braves, too.
Sullivan Townley looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Carter Blankinship was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Patterson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Yellow Jackets
| 03/06/25 vs Socastee | 51.4% |
| 04/26/24 vs Pro Stock Royals Academy | 45.2% |
| 04/23/24 @ Pro Stock Royals Academy | 38.7% |
| 04/22/24 vs Catawba Ridge | 16.7% |
| 04/19/24 vs Nation Ford | 41.7% |
| + 2 more games |
Fort Mill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Fort Mill didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-0 victory against Waccamaw on the 7th. As for Socastee, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 11-1 loss against Gray Collegiate Academy on the 7th.
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