Rosholt hasn't had much luck against Tri-County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hornets will challenge the Penguins at 4:00 p.m. Rosholt is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Rosholt's offense. They lost 17-0 to Pacelli on Tuesday. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 23, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Tri-County never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Marion on Tuesday. They skirted past the Mustangs 15-13. The Penguins haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Tri-County let Jaycie Sanchez and Kaila Foster run wild. Sanchez got on base in five of her six plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Foster got on base in five of her six plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Foster a new career-high. Carlee Bartsch also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Tri-County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .620. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Rosholt's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Tri-County, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-5.
Rosholt's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's matchup. The Hornets have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.4 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Tri-County, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Rosholt continue to outrun the ball?
Rosholt suffered a grim 17-6 defeat to Tri-County in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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