South Rowan is on a five-game streak of home wins, while East Rowan is on a 16-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Raiders will host the Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
South Rowan's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Robinson 15-0. The win continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won nine in a row.

Lexie Ritchie
04/01/25 vs Robinson | 3 |
03/06/25 vs East Davidson | 2 |
03/04/25 @ Concord | 2 |
02/28/25 @ Robinson | 2 |
02/25/25 vs West Rowan | 2 |
Lexie Ritchie was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Fisher, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Ritchie wasn't the only one working in the hit department: South Rowan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, East Rowan got the win against Northwest Cabarrus on Tuesday by a conclusive 16-1.
East Rowan's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for South Rowan, their win bumped their record up to 8-4.
South Rowan might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from East Rowan in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Raiders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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