Fort Mill is 9-1 against Boiling Springs since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fort Mill Yellow Jackets will look to defend their home field against the Boiling Springs Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Fort Mill is is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of York by a score of 5-4.
Haley Rogers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Brooke Roserio made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Ava DiPetro was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Boiling Springs fell victim to a tough 14-3 defeat at the hands of Gaffney on Tuesday.
Sayde Parris was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Myah Salters, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Fort Mill's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Boiling Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Thursday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Fort Mill hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .332. However, it's not like Boiling Springs struggles in that department as they've averaged .373. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Fort Mill skirted past Boiling Springs 3-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Does Fort Mill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Boiling Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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