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| 05/01/24 - Away | 0-4 L |
| 04/15/24 - Home | 5-8 L |
| 04/19/23 - Away | 2-6 L |
| 04/03/23 - Home | 3-8 L |
| 04/25/22 - Away | 7-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Rock Hill and Portsmouth are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Redmen will take on the Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Rock Hill came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Fairland, falling 11-1. The Redmen haven't had much luck with the Dragons recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Portsmouth earned a 6-2 win over South Point on Tuesday.
Leelind Scurlock spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Trevin Brooks and Jacob Roth did most of the damage at the plate: Brooks scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Roth scored a run and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. That's the most hits Roth has posted since back in April of 2024. Colin Perry also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Portsmouth has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Rock Hill, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-4.
Rock Hill couldn't quite get it done against Portsmouth in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-0. Can the Redmen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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