Rossford and Genoa Area are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Rossford Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Genoa Area Comets at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Genoa Area took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Rossford, who comes in off a win.
Genoa Area is hoping to do on Wednesday what Maumee couldn't on Monday: put an end to Rossford's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Rossford narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Maumee 3-2.
Jackson Yerkes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Rossford saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quentin Borden, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Genoa Area had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Lake on Monday.
Rossford's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Genoa Area, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-8.
Rossford beat Genoa Area 6-1 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rossford since the team 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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