Baseball Game Preview: Hinckley-Big Rock Royals vs. Mendota Trojans

The Hinckley-Big Rock Royals will take on the Mendota Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mendota took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Hinckley-Big Rock, who comes in off a win.

Hinckley-Big Rock is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Durand/Pecatonica 31-5 on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Royals considering their two-run performance the match before.

Meanwhile, Mendota came up short against Princeton on Monday and fell 6-2.

The victory got Hinckley-Big Rock back to even at 6-6. As for Mendota, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.

Hinckley-Big Rock might still be hurting after the 12-4 loss they got from Mendota when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Royals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.