Baseball Game Recap: Willmar Cardinals vs. Rocori Spartans

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 6:33pm

Baseball Recap: Willmar Cardinals vs. Rocori Spartans

Willmar has not done well against Rocori recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Willmar Cardinals came out on top against the Rocori Spartans by a score of 8-4. This was a revenge game for Willmar, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 loss when these two played on Tuesday.

The team relied heavily on Dylan Staska, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Jaxin Schirmers, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Willmar's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Rocori, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Willmar will take on Brainerd at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brainerd's pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so Willmar's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rocori, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Fergus Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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