Rockford is 9-0 against Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Rockford Rockets will head out on the road to challenge the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers at 4:00 p.m. Rockford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Rockford will head into Tuesday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Tuesday after soaring to a 17-run match in their last game. They fell just short of Becker by a score of 7-5.
Meanwhile, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted came up short against Maranatha Christian Academy on Tuesday and fell 7-4.
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lakelyn Jonell, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Breckyn Jonell, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Rockford's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Rockford took their victory against Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 9-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rockford since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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