The Frontier Falcons will venture away from home to challenge the Rossville Hornets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Frontier sitting on five straight victories and Rossville on six.
Frontier hadn't beaten Carroll on the road since April 6, 2019 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Falcons put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 11-2 win. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by nine runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Rossville got themselves on the board against Taylor on Wednesday, but Taylor never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Titans. The Hornets are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the sixth contest they've won by 6+ runs this season.
The team relied heavily on Zac Wainscott, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ashton Abbott, who went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Rossville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Taylor only posted a batting average of .125.
Rossville's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Frontier, their record now sits at 7-1.
Frontier suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Rossville in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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