Rock Port hit DeKalb with a seven-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers came up short against the Blue Jays, falling 16-2. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Blue Jays: they've now lost five in a row.
DeKalb now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Rock Port, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. DeKalb will take on West Platte at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bluejays' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rock Port, they are taking a road trip to take on North Platte at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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