The Tolono Unity Rockets are taking a road trip to take on the LeRoy Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
LeRoy will be up against a hot Tolono Unity squad: the team just extended their winning streak to six. The Rockets' pitchers stepped up to hand Urbana a 10-0 shutout on Wednesday.
The team relied heavily on Jenna Adkins, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Lindy Bates was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Tolono Unity was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, LeRoy hadn't done well against Tremont recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Panthers blew past the Turks 15-0. Surprisingly, this marked the Panthers' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Tolono Unity's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for LeRoy, their win bumped their record up to 22-3.
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