Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the International Falls Broncos by a score of 9-6 on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For International Falls' part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Emerson, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI. Cejay Hasbargen was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] back to even at 8-8. As for International Falls, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] is on the road again on Thursday to play Mesabi East at 4:30 p.m. Mesabi East is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for International Falls, they will head out on the road to square off against Littlefork-Big Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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