Rock Island waltzed into their match on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Pleasant Valley Spartans by a score of 5-1.
John Wilde was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Michaels, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Rock Island is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 21 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Pleasant Valley, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Rock Island didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-7 defeat vs. Washington on the 17th. As for Pleasant Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Western Dubuque at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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