Wethersfield/Annawan won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They lost 11-4 to the Rockridge Rockets. The defeat continues a trend for Wethersfield/Annawan in their matchups with Rockridge: they've now lost three in a row.
For Rockridge's part, Cullen Schwigen made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Schwigen was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other pitching news, Ryan Oelke tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
Back at the plate, Keegan Bohnsack was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Joey Reiff, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wethersfield/Annawan's loss dropped their record down to 11-5-1. As for Rockridge, their record now sits at 8-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wethersfield/Annawan will square off against Sherrard at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rockridge, they will head out on the road to face off against East Moline United at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. East Moline United is coming into the matchup with ten straight wins at home, so Rockridge will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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