Rock Hill lost against Ironton back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Rock Hill Redmen took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ironton Fighting Tigers. The loss continues a trend for Rock Hill in their matchups with Ironton: they've now lost five in a row.
For Ironton's part, Braylin Wallace spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. Wallace has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ironton let Katelyn Moore and Khamil Martin loose on the outfield. Moore went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double, while Martin scored three runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Williams, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Rock Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Ironton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Rock Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ironton, they will challenge South Webster at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (South Webster: 3.8, Ironton: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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