The Rootstown Rovers will face off against the South Range Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rootstown will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Rootstown is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They skirted past Triway 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rovers have posted since April 15th.
Cheyenne Cutright was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Reise Thomas, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Rootstown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, South Range made easy work of Canton South on Monday and carried off a 7-1 victory. Considering the Raiders have won 12 matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Rootstown's record now sits at 13-7-1. As for South Range, their record is now 19-7.
Rootstown suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to South Range when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Rovers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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