Hiawatha was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-5 walloping at the hands of the Hinckley-Big Rock Royals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hiawatha of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Blake Wiegartz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his three plate appearances. Tim Pruitt was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Hiawatha's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Hinckley-Big Rock, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Hiawatha by a score of 11-1.
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