Alleman is 0-10 against Rock Island since April of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Pioneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rocks at 4:30 p.m. Alleman has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Alleman came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Moline, falling 11-1.
Meanwhile, Rock Island entered their tilt with Sterling on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They never let the Golden Warriors get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering the Rocks have won six games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
AJ Lincoln was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one triple. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Ella Leahy was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Rock Island hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.
Rock Island's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Alleman, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15.
Alleman might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Rock Island when the teams last played on April 8th. Will the Pioneers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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