Rockvale will take on the Rhea County Golden Eagles in a tournament on Saturday. Rhea County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Rockvale, who comes in off a win.
Rockvale's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over South Pittsburg.
The result came thanks to Atiera Stickler's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Rockvale saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabi Lyons, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Rhea County came up short against DeKalb County on Friday, falling 11-1.
Rhea County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Rockvale, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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