Mt. Zion came tearing into Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rochester Rockets and snuck past 7-6. That's more bragging rights for Mt. Zion, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Addy Rotz was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Chloe Williams, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.
Mt. Zion pushed their record up to 26-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Rochester, their loss dropped their record down to 20-7.
Mt. Zion will play host again on Saturday to welcome Lincoln, where first pitch is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. The last five games Lincoln has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Rochester, they will be playing at home against MacArthur at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rochester is facing MacArthur at the right time seeing as MacArthur is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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