There's no place like home for Rock Falls, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past the Forreston Cardinals 17-2. With that victory, Rock Falls brought their scoring average up to 7.8 runs per game.
Zoey Silva made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Silva was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Rock Falls got a massive performance out of Nicolette Udell, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Jeslyn Krueger was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Rock Falls now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Forreston, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Falls will face off against Geneseo at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Geneseo will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Rock Falls surely won't give up without a fight. As for Forreston, they will head out on the road to challenge North Boone at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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