Rosman is 9-1 against Swain County since March of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Rosman Tigers will face off against the Swain County Maroon Devils at 4:30 p.m. Swain County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Rosman, who comes in off a win.
Rosman made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Robbinsville, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Rosman was the clear victors by a 12-4 margin over Robbinsville on Tuesday. The Tigers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kreed Smith
| 03/04/25 vs Robbinsville | 3 |
| 03/03/25 vs Cherokee | 2 |
| 04/29/24 @ Madison | 1 |
| 04/23/24 @ Mitchell | 1 |
| 03/12/24 @ Avery County | 1 |
Kreed Smith and Eli McCall made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Smith tossed four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, McCall pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. That's the fewest earned runs Smith has allowed since back in April of 2024. At the plate, Smith scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while McCall went 3-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tyler Rollins, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Bradley Queen was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Swain County lost 18-1 to Smoky Mountain on Friday.
The win made it two in a row for Rosman and bumps their season record up to 2-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Swain County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Rosman might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Swain County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Rosman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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