Sacred Heart-Griffin is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Rochester a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rochester Rockets at 4:30 p.m. Sacred Heart-Griffin will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Sacred Heart-Griffin and Springfield had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Cyclones won by a run and slipped past the Senators 6-5. The Cyclones haven't had any issues with the Senators recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Rochester has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.57 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They lost 11-1 to Springfield. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Rockets have suffered against the Senators since March 25, 2022.
Rochester saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ajay Runkel, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Landen Kerns also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Rochester's loss dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Sacred Heart-Griffin, their victory bumped their record up to 19-8.
Sacred Heart-Griffin beat Rochester 7-3 in their previous matchup back in April. Do the Cyclones have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rockets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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