Conner Diiulio turned in his biggest game of the season in Saturday's first game, striking out 13 batters over eight innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than six innings. For the season, Diiulio has an ERA of 3.30 over 29.7 innings pitched.
Diiulio's strong effort led Rock Island over Geneseo and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 2:00 p.m. in Saturday's second game. Thanks in part to Diiulio's efforts, Rock Island will roll in on a six-game winning streak. Will Diiulio and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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