Rochester and Lewis Cass are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Rochester Zebras will head out on the road to face off against the Lewis Cass Kings at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rochester has seven straight wins, Lewis Cass has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Rochester narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Whitko 3-2.
Rochester saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mylee Heinzmann, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Lewis Cass fell victim to Wabash and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Apaches by a score of 2-0.
Ava Hubner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Lewis Cass hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wabash struck out six times.
Rochester pushed their record up to 12-9 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Lewis Cass, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Rochester took their victory against Lewis Cass in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rochester since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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