Byron extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Monday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 14-0 to the Rock Falls Rockets. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Rockets from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for Rock Falls, they moved to 3-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. That 14-run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Rock Falls' part, Zoey Silva was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Silva has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Korah Hosler, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Kendra Scott was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Byron is set to take on their familiar foe Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Rock Falls will face off against rival Stillman Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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