Fort Hill has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Thursday, Fort Hill fell victim to a rough 20-4 defeat at the hands of St. James.
Meanwhile, Turkeyfoot Valley Area had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Blacklick Valley by a score of 7-4 on Wednesday. The victory was just what Turkeyfoot Valley Area needed coming off of a 16-2 loss in their prior contest.
Rhylan Rugg made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). Rugg was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Maleigha Younkin was incredible, going 5-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Jessica Pepe, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Fort Hill dropped their record down to 0-2 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Turkeyfoot Valley Area, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
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