Baseball Game Preview: Rock Falls Rockets vs. North Boone Vikings

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04/17/24 - Away	2-7 L
04/10/24 - Home	5-4 W
05/11/23 - Away	4-11 L
05/09/23 - Home	5-4 W
05/03/22 - Away	2-5 L
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Rock Falls and North Boone are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Rockets will head out to take on the Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rock Falls has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight defeats, while North Boone will come in with three straight victories.

On Tuesday, Rock Falls came up short against Rockford Christian and fell 12-7.

Meanwhile, North Boone hadn't done well against Dixon recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Vikings beat the Dukes & Duchesses by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-2.

North Boone's win bumped their record up to 22-4. As for Rock Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 10-14-1.

Rock Falls couldn't quite get it done against North Boone when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 7-2. Can the Rockets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.