The North Boone Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rockford Auburn Knights at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. North Boone is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 11 games.
North Boone can now show off 19 landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Dixon a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for North Boone considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Rockford Auburn scored first but ultimately less than Belvidere North in their game on Friday. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Thunder. That's two games in a row now that Rockford Auburn has lost by exactly three runs.
Jayden Moss and Anna Viel did some serious damage despite the final result: Moss scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Viel scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lily Parr, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
North Boone pushed their record up to 22-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Rockford Auburn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
Everything went North Boone's way against Rockford Auburn in their previous meeting back in April of 2021 as North Boone made off with an 11-4 win. Will North Boone repeat their success, or does Rockford Auburn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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