In the circle, both Rochard and Grafton’s Kayley Cox kept the other team at bay early for most of the contest. Warhill’s Kieran McClure started the scoring in the top of the third inning when she hit a sacrifice fly into the outfield that brought Jewel Walters across home plate. Rochard’s efforts helped Warhill earn a 4-1 road victory against Grafton on Friday. To go with a strong one-hit pitching performance, Warhill’s Keely Rochard went 2-for-3 from the plate that included a seventh inning solo home run. Keely Rochard’s Pitching, Hitting Help Warhill Take Down Grafton York: Miranda Yokum (2-3, 3RBI), Danielle Angell (2-3, 2RBI), Maddi Capps (2-4) Jamestown also hits the road, traveling to Warhill for a Tuesday matchup. York will look to remain among the district’s top teams when they travel to Warwick on Monday. Given the wide range of pitchers in the Bay Rivers District, Meredith said she was also pleased with York’s adjustments to Jamestown’s pitching staff Friday. Meredith, meanwhile, said she was impressed with her team’s ability to rebound from an intense loss to Grafton on Wednesday night. “They have to transfer what they learn in practice to the game,” Varacallo said of his players. “We’re still doing a couple of things we emphasize in practice, but we’re kind of forgetting some things in the game.” Varacallo altered Jamestown’s lineup to account for such injuries, using a relatively inexperienced pitcher and catcher.Īside from lineup issues, Varacallo pointed to another area of improvement. Varacallo noted Jamestown’s relative youth - the Eagles start just three upperclassmen - and a litany of injuries as obstacles to continued success.
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