The Dwight Trojans are taking a road trip to face off against the Hinckley-Big Rock Royals at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Dwight's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Hinckley-Big Rock's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Dwight nor Herscher made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Trojans fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 4-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Hinckley-Big Rock got themselves on the board against Indian Creek on Tuesday, but Indian Creek never followed suit. They blew past the Timberwolves 10-0. The win continues a trend for the Royals in their matchups with the Timberwolves: they've now won six in a row.
Dwight's loss dropped their record down to 20-9. As for Hinckley-Big Rock, they now have a winning record of 11-10-1.
Everything went Dwight's way against Hinckley-Big Rock when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Dwight made off with a 20-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team 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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