Softball Recap: Tuesday's Victory Is Rocori's Fifth in Last Six Outings

Spartans

Margin (Wins)

04/29/25 vs Fergus Falls	22
04/29/25 @ Fergus Falls	15
05/06/25 @ Alexandria	14
04/24/25 vs Willmar	10
04/15/25 vs Hutchinson	8

Rocori's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Tuesday. They never let the Alexandria Cardinals get on the board and left with a 14-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won five matches by eight runs or more so far this season.

Rocori has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Alexandria, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.

Rocori and Alexandria could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Minnesota Rankings. The Spartans will take on St. Cloud Cathedral at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (105 vs. 16). Meanwhile, Alexandria (ranked 178th) will meet Brainerd (ranked 36th) at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.