After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mishawaka, Rochester was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Carroll Cougars out 7-5. For Rochester, this counts as revenge for the 9-8 loss Carroll walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Rochester let Jadyn Field and Aubrey Wilson loose on the outfield. Field scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Wilson went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Medina, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Carroll's side, Kaylin Randle made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases. Another player making a difference was Kyla Land, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Rochester's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.4 runs per game. As for Carroll, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Coincidentally, Rochester and Carroll will both be playing Pioneer the next time they take the field. Rochester will head out to face Pioneer at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Carroll will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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