Genoa-Kingston is 2-8 against Rock Falls since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cogs will head out to face off against the Rockets at 4:30 p.m. Genoa-Kingston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Genoa-Kingston made easy work of Lutheran and carried off an 8-1 win.
Aubree Simon
| 04/14/25 vs Lutheran | 8 |
| 04/10/25 @ Byron | 3 |
| 04/12/25 vs Woodstock | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Sullivan | 1 |
Aubree Simon made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kaylee Luepkes was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs. Olivia Vasak also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Rock Falls' offense. They came up short against Oregon on Monday, falling 7-0. The Rockets just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Rock Falls saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abi Skibinskie, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Genoa-Kingston has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-7-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Rock Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Genoa-Kingston might still be hurting after the 14-3 defeat they got from Rock Falls when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Cogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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