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| 04/20/26 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 04/07/26 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 04/21/25 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/01/24 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 05/01/24 - Home | 6-10 L |
| + 3 more games |
Rockford proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 17) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers. The win continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Lakers: they've now won four in a row.
Sully Moran looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Zack Walters, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Billy Tombers, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Rockford picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 5-2. As for Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Rockford will host Big Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted, they are taking a road trip to take on Dassel-Cokato at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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