Rochester came into Thursday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Lutheran Northwest Crusaders 16-15 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Falcons also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2025.
Rochester got a massive performance out of Taylor Parsons, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Maddiey May was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Rochester hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lutheran Northwest struck out six times.
The win got Rochester back to even at 9-9-1. As for Lutheran Northwest, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-6.
Rochester will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Crusaders: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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