The matchup between Armstrong and Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin on Wednesday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Armstrong Trojans fell victim to a rough 17-2 loss at the hands of the Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Blue Devils. Armstrong has struggled against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Kollin Asbury made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Armstrong didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin only tossed three.
On Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's side, Cruz Dubois and Micah Stanford did most of the damage at the plate: Dubois went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Stanford scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Chaz Dubois, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Armstrong's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Armstrong will take on Westville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Watseka at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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