
Rockets
04/28/25 vs Riverdale | 7-4 |
04/25/25 vs Kewanee | 12-2 |
04/23/25 vs Biggsville West Central | 6-4 |
04/21/25 @ Monmouth-Roseville | 21-1 |
04/21/25 @ Monmouth-Roseville | 11-2 |
+ 2 more games |
Rockridge came tearing into Monday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Riverdale Rams. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rockets also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Taylor Dieterich spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Estellah Bognar was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Emilee Black was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Rockridge's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Riverdale, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 15-4.
Rockridge wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-5 win against Sherrard on the 30th. As for Riverdale, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-3 victory against Erie-Prophetstown on the 2nd.
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