Baseball Recap: Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn's Winning Streak Snapped at Seven Games

By Team Reports May 5, 2025, 7:20pm

Baseball Recap: Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn Rockets vs. Eureka Hornets

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Previous 5 Games

05/05/25 @ Eureka1-11
05/03/25 @ Deer Creek-Mackinaw8-1
05/01/25 @ Seneca5-4
04/29/25 vs Seneca7-1
04/28/25 vs Putnam County18-8

Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.96 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They came up short against the Eureka Hornets, falling 11-1. The Rockets' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.

Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Eureka, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season.

Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn and Eureka should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Rockets (ranked 169th) will meet Midland (ranked 353rd) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Eureka will take on Prairie Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (37 vs. 454).

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