Tuesday just wasn't the day for Rock Island's offense. They lost 4-0 to the Geneseo Maple Leafs on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Rock Island in their matchups with Geneseo: they've now lost nine in a row.
Geneseo used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Rock Island. Morgan Claerhout played for 55 minutes having averaged 25 this season and Caiya Holke got 55 vs. an average of 22.5. Claerhout made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Rock Island's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13-1. As for Geneseo, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rock Island will take on Streator/Woodland at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Streator/Woodland is coming into the matchup with four straight victories on the road, so Rock Island will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Geneseo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pleasant Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Valleypresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Geneseo in their respective states (Pleasant Valley is ranked third in Iowa, while Geneseo is ranked 130th in Illinois).
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