The Winnebago Indians will take on the Rock Falls Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Winnebago is returning to their home field after beating Lutheran on theirs, despite the fact Lutheran has dominated at home this season. The Indians walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Crusaders on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Meanwhile, Rock Falls beat Fulton 6-2 on Wednesday. That's two games straight that the Rockets have won by exactly four runs.
Rock Falls' win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carter Hunter, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Hunter is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Rock Falls' victory bumped their record up to 12-15-1. As for Winnebago, their win bumped their record up to 10-20.
Winnebago might still be hurting after the 12-5 loss they got from Rock Falls in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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