Softball Game Preview: Rochelle Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 4:56am

Softball Preview: Rochelle Hubs vs. Ashton-Franklin Center Raiders

Rochelle is on a five-game streak of home losses, Ashton-Franklin Center a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Rochelle Hubs will take on the Ashton-Franklin Center Raiders at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Rochelle lost 16-2 to Morris on Wednesday.

Rochelle saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaclynn Lira, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Ashton-Franklin Center fell victim to Dixon and their airtight pitching crew last Thursday. They lost 13-0 to the Dukes & Duchesses. Considering the last time Ashton-Franklin Center couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.

Rochelle's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Ashton-Franklin Center, their loss dropped their record down to 3-19.

Rochelle took their win against Ashton-Franklin Center in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 18-3. Does Rochelle have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ashton-Franklin Center turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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