Rockridge was the 4-0 winner over Rock Island when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Rockridge fell 8-4 to Rock Island on Tuesday. The loss put an end to the Rockets' undefeated start to the season.
Charley Perkins made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Morgan Hofer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
Perkins wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Rockridge lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, Rockridge fell to 2-1.
Looking ahead, Rockridge will head out to take on Hall at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hall has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12 runs per game on average), something Rockridge will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Rock Island, they will be taking part in a tournament against West Limestone at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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