The Rockwood Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Midway Green Wave at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rockwood never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Austin-East last Friday. They put the hurt on the Roadrunners with a sharp 18-3 win. Rockwood's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Midway had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over Wartburg Central on Friday.
Rowan McClure tossed a big game, not allowing a single hit, only one earned run while striking out 12 over 5.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Travis Shaw, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Rockwood's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Midway, their record is now 4-8.
Rockwood might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Midway in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Rockwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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