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Fort Mill’s Olivia Poteat hit a single down the left field line with one out. In the top of the fifth, things started to come together offensively for the Jackets. Besides a hit in the first and second inning, the Jackets were not able to really threaten in the first four innings.

She can change the game with one swing.”įort Mill struggled to create any offense. “I don’t want any one person to be able to change the game. Gordon was again left stranded as Drerup struck out the side minus walk. Gordon in game one went 3-3 with two home run and four RBIs. Both Wildcat base runners reached without getting a hit.įort Mill intentionally walked Sara Gordon three times. Lexington put two runners on in the bottom of the second, but Fort Mill’s Drerup was able to battle back and get the outs without allowing a run. The Jackets put runners on in the first two innings, but struggled to get that timely hit that led to a run. “We are fighters,” said Fort Mill head coach Chuck Stegall. Fort Mill improved to 18-6 on the season with the win, while Lexington dropped to 27-3. Friday night at Blythewood High with one team leaving as 5A state champions.

#KNOCKING DOWN FORTS GAME SERIES#

A grand slam by Maddie Drerup and a one hitter by her helped to lead the Jackets to a series tying 7-2 win over the Wildcats. On Wednesday night, they got back up.įort Mill busted game two of the 5A state softball championship series open against the Lexington Wildcats with one swing of the bat. LEXINGTON – On Tuesday night, the Fort Mill softball team got knocked down. Fort Mill’s Maddie Drerup tossed a one hitter against Lexington and hit a grand slam to lead the Jackets.

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