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| 03/31/26 - Home | 5-3 W |
| 03/14/26 - Neutral | 1-9 L |
| 05/01/25 - Home | 2-7 L |
| 04/01/25 - Away | 1-9 L |
| 04/19/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Fort Mill took an eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Nation Ford, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Yellow Jackets narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Falcons 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Yellow Jackets have posted against the Falcons since April 13, 2023.
Elaina Hildebrand looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Brooke Rosario was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Lexi Verastegui was another key player, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
The victory got Fort Mill back to even at 8-8. As for Nation Ford, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Fort Mill will face off against rival Catawba Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Nation Ford is set to square off against their familiar foe Northwestern at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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