For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Washington and Rock Island meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Panthers fell 6-3 to the Rocks. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rocks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Washington got a good showing from Cannon Foster, who pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Foster has allowed since back in April.
At the plate, Sam Peters made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 24-10. As for Rock Island, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 10-16 record.
Washington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rock Island, they will take on Davenport North at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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