The Rockford Rams will challenge the Sparta Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Rockford didn't have quite enough to beat Hudsonville and fell 2-1. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Sparta had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Yellow Jackets as they made off with an 11-1 win. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by six runs or more this season.
Sparta's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Rockford, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
Everything went Rockford's way against Sparta in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, as Rockford made off with a 9-2 victory. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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