Rock Island has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Quincy Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Quincy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Rock Island, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Rock Island sidestepped Sterling for a 4-2 victory.
Rock Island's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Brokaw, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Brokaw has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Quincy had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Pittsfield on Monday.
Rock Island pushed their record up to 6-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Quincy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Rock Island was able to grind out a solid win over Quincy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rock Island since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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