Rock Island was the 8-2 winner over Quincy when they last played one another last Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. The Rock Island Rocks fell just short of the Quincy Blue Devils by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. Even though they lost, Rock Island's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.1 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Maddie Franks was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. AJ Lincoln was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run.
Rock Island has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season. As for Quincy, their victory bumped their record up to 17-15.
Rock Island will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Galesburg at 4:30 p.m. Rock Island is facing Galesburg at the right time seeing as Galesburg is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Quincy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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