If Rock Island was riding high off their 8-2 takedown of Quincy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rock Island Rocks fell just short of the Brimfield Indians by a score of 6-5 on Friday. Rock Island was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Brimfield apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
Ella Leahy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Brimfield's side, CJ Troxell was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Kylee Vaughn, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Rock Island's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Brimfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Rock Island will head out on the road to challenge Galesburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Galesburg is coming into the contest with six straight wins at home, so Rock Island will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Brimfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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